[yocto] some observations about yocto wiki page, "from git checkout to meta-intel BSP"

[Tom Zanussi]

On Sun, 2012-03-04 at 08:09 -0500, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> yes, i know it's an editable wiki but i'd rather someone else make
> the changes just in case i'm misreading something.  it's early, and
> there's only decaf in the place.  this is bad.
> 
>   anyway, using this page as grist for discussion:
> 
> https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Transcript:_from_git_checkout_to_meta-intel_BSP
> 
> "To build and run a meta-intel BSP, you need to check out a local copy
> of the poky repo ..."
> 
>   i think that sentence demonstrates the yocto vs poky confusion koen
> was talking about -- a regular waffling between "yocto" sources and
> "poky" repos.
> 

Yeah, just because poky appears in the URL doesn't mean we need to
reference it beyond that.

>   below that, there are references to
> git://git.pokylinux.org/poky.git -- should those references be updated
> to refer to the git.yoctoproject.org repos?
> 
>   there's a reference to "poky-qemu qemux86" -- change to "runqemu
> qemux86"?  or is that the correct name in the last released version?
> (i rarely look at released versions.)
> 
>   and i'm pretty sure that there's a missing reference to the
> meta-yocto layer here:
> 
> BBLAYERS = " \
>   /usr/local/src/Yocto/meta \
>   /usr/local/src/Yocto/meta-intel/meta-fishriver \
>   "
> 
> unless that's also correct for the last released version.
> 
>   further down,
> 
>   $ bitbake poky-image-sato-live
> 
> there's no such bitbake target these days.
> 
>   anyway, that was about 60 seconds worth of perusing.  if some
> meta-intel person wants to mess with that page, it's all yours.
> 

Yeah, definitely, I need to update these pages for for edison, which
I'll do now that I know somebody's actually making use of them.

Thanks for your comments...

Tom

> rday
>