[yocto] current Quick Start manual bug?

[sean_liming at sjjmicro.com]

On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 03:02:35 +0000, "Nicholson, Andrew" 
<andrew.nicholson at intel.com> wrote:
I'm working through the experience for someone new to embedded Linux 
development to use the Yocto Project, and I believe I found a problem 
with the current quick start manual. 
>
> I followed the instructions in the manual for "Building an Image" and 
> the bitbake build failed. I dug into the build logs and found that it 
> appeared all the errors were due to the lack of a perl module. I 
> noticed that the current manual doesn't list getting the 
> "libxml-parser-perl" package, and the "latest" manual does (thank you 
> google). I added that package and now everything works. 
>
> So I presume that the current manual is in error or there is a 
> syncing problem?
>
> I'm running ubuntu 11.10 32 bit and the poky-edison-6.0.tar.bz2 
> tarball as in the commands in the quick start manual. 
>
> Thanks!
>
> p.s. yes I am keeping a lot of notes as I go through this process. :-)
>
> Andrew Nicholson
> SoC SW Product Planner
> Intel Corporation
> ofc: 425-881-4843 mobile: 206-914-0127
>
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  I ran into the same problem a few weeks ago on Ubuntu. If you check 
the documents under development, the package was added to the list fo 
Ubuntu. 
   
  -Sean Liming