[yocto] replace references to hob with references to toaster?

Rifenbark, Scott M scott.m.rifenbark at intel.com
Fri Aug 1 02:13:00 PDT 2014


Ahh.. well that general intro is a problem then.  I will research and be sure I understand stuff right and adjust that if necessary.

Scott

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert P. J. Day [mailto:rpjday at crashcourse.ca]
>Sent: Friday, August 01, 2014 1:23 AM
>To: Rifenbark, Scott M
>Cc: Yocto discussion list
>Subject: RE: [yocto] replace references to hob with references to toaster?
>
>On Fri, 1 Aug 2014, Rifenbark, Scott M wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >From: yocto-bounces at yoctoproject.org [mailto:yocto-
>> >bounces at yoctoproject.org] On Behalf Of Robert P. J. Day
>> >Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2014 12:58 PM
>> >To: Yocto discussion list
>> >Subject: [yocto] replace references to hob with references to toaster?
>> >
>> >
>> >  both in the docs and on the web/wiki pages, there would appear to
>> >be some places that need some updating.
>> >
>> >  the dev manual, ch 4, has references to hob but none to toaster --
>> >should that not be updated?
>>
>> If I understand Toaster correctly (and someone can correct me if I am
>> wrong), it just reports information on a build.  I don't think you use
>> Toaster to actually build anything.  Thus, Chapter 4, which talks
>> about methods of developing an image, would not want to include
>> Toaster as a method.
>
>  having never used toaster (yet), i may be entirely off-base. but the toaster wiki
>page:
>
>https://wiki.yoctoproject.org/wiki/Toaster
>
>claims:
>
>"Toaster is a web-based interface to the Bitbake build system and the Poky
>distribution inside the Yocto Project. This project was formerly known as Web
>Hob / Webhob / webhob, and you may still find references to the old name in
>the documentation."
>
>  that pretty clearly suggests it does building and is meant to supersede hob, no?
>
>rday
>
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