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@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ The Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual
Welcome
=======
-Welcome to the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual! This manual
+Welcome to the Yocto Project Development Tasks Manual. This manual
provides relevant procedures necessary for developing in the Yocto
Project environment (i.e. developing embedded Linux images and
-user-space applications that run on targeted devices). The manual groups
+user-space applications that run on targeted devices). This manual groups
related procedures into higher-level sections. Procedures can consist of
high-level steps or low-level steps depending on the topic.
This manual provides the following:
-- Procedures that help you get going with the Yocto Project. For
+- Procedures that help you get going with the Yocto Project; for
example, procedures that show you how to set up a build host and work
with the Yocto Project source repositories.
@@ -24,25 +24,25 @@ This manual provides the following:
Changes can be improvements, new features, or bug fixes.
- Procedures related to "everyday" tasks you perform while developing
- images and applications using the Yocto Project. For example,
- procedures to create a layer, customize an image, write a new recipe,
+ images and applications using the Yocto Project, such as
+ creating a new layer, customizing an image, writing a new recipe,
and so forth.
This manual does not provide the following:
-- Redundant Step-by-step Instructions: For example, the
+- Redundant step-by-step instructions: For example, the
:doc:`/sdk-manual/index` manual contains detailed
instructions on how to install an SDK, which is used to develop
applications for target hardware.
-- Reference or Conceptual Material: This type of material resides in an
- appropriate reference manual. For example, system variables are
+- Reference or conceptual material: This type of material resides in an
+ appropriate reference manual. As an example, system variables are
documented in the :doc:`/ref-manual/index`.
-- Detailed Public Information Not Specific to the Yocto Project: For
- example, exhaustive information on how to use the Source Control
- Manager Git is better covered with Internet searches and official Git
- Documentation than through the Yocto Project documentation.
+- Detailed public information not specific to the Yocto Project: For
+ example, exhaustive information on how to use the Git version
+ control system is better covered with Internet searches and official Git
+ documentation than through the Yocto Project documentation.
Other Information
=================