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authorAndrew Geissler <geissonator@yahoo.com>2021-04-15 23:55:55 +0300
committerBrad Bishop <bradleyb@fuzziesquirrel.com>2021-04-19 16:32:18 +0300
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poky: subtree update:7d0988966c..1203d1f24d
Alexander Kanavin (5): mesa: update 21.0.0 -> 21.0.1 runqemu: do not stop processing graphical options after nographic mesa: gallium option requires libdrm mesa: enable dri in native/nativesdk through gallium drivers ptest-runner: correct version check Alistair Francis (2): conf/machine: Enable bochs-display on RISC-V machines conf/machine: Enable keyboard and mouse on RISC-V machines Anibal Limon (1): ptest-runner: Upgrade to 2.4.1 Awais Belal (2): perl: allow empty lines and comments in perl-rdepends.txt perl: fix creation and generate new perl-rdepends.txt Bruce Ashfield (1): perf-tests: add bash into RDEPENDS (v5.12-rc5+) Chen Qi (1): apt: Fix do_compile error when enable ccache Denys Dmytriyenko (1): make-mod-scripts: pass CROSS_COMPILE to configure and build Guillaume Champagne (1): image-live.bbclass: optional depends when ROOTFS empty Janne Kiiskila (1): poky.yaml: Use git instead of git-core for Ubunti Joshua Watt (1): bitbake.conf: Limit the number of OpenMP threads Khem Raj (3): mesa-gl: Use swrast gallium driver binutils: Fix a missing break in case statement webkitgtk: Drop include_array.patch Klaus Heinrich Kiwi (6): uboot: Deploy default symlinks with fitImage u-boot: Move definitions to common locations u-boot: Add infrastructure to SPL verified boot u-boot: Use a different Key for SPL signing oe-selftest: Add U-Boot fitImage signing testcases uboot: Fixes SPL verified boot on corner cases Matt Madison (1): libxcb: use PN for naming dynamic packages Michael Halstead (1): releases: update to include 3.2.3 Michael Opdenacker (7): manuals: Spellcheck and capitalization fixes SDK manual: fix reference to appendix Quick build: checkout a branch instead of a fixed tag manuals: Fix typos and spacing overview-manual: style improvements ref-manual: fix typo manuals: fix suspicious newlines Nicolas Dechesne (1): docs: add a top level page for bitbake documentation Paul Eggleton (16): bitbake: bitbake-user-manual: document no support for using passwords in git URLs bitbake: bitbake-user-manual: add REQUIRED_VERSION and adjust PREFERRED_VERSION entry ref-manual: add METADATA_REVISION and METADATA_BRANCH Use variables for minimum host versions and bump Python to 3.6 ref-manual: update/fix text for SDK_VERSION overview-manual: fix git command line ref-manual: and SDK_CUSTOM_TEMPLATECONF to glossary ref-manual: add REQUIRED_VERSION and adjust PREFERRED_VERSION entry ref-manual: add python3targetconfig class and remove python 2 references ref-manual: add passwd-expire to EXTRA_USERS_PARAMS ref-manual: add FIT_KERNEL_COMP_ALG* ref-manual: fix reference to build-essential ref-manual: tweak buildtools section ref-manual: add migration section for 3.3 release ref-manual: migration guide: add release codenames ref-manual: add mention of DISTUTILS_SETUP_PATH Quentin Schulz (1): docs: replace anchor links Richard Purdie (9): oeqa/concurrencytest: Rename variables to improve the code oeqa/concurrencytest: Fix display of test stdout/stderr diffoscope: Upgrade 168 -> 172 oeqa/runqemu: Support RUNQEMU_TMPFS_DIR as a location to copy snapshot images to bitbake: runqueue: Further fixes for confused setscene tasks documentation/poky.yaml: Fix latest 3.2 series tag reference poky.conf: Bump version for 3.3 hardknott release build-appliance-image: Update to master head revision bitbake: bitbake: Update version to 1.50.0 stable release series Ross Burton (2): poky.yaml: change gcc-multilib to gcc oeqa/selftest: add test case for SRC_URI dependency sniffing Ulrich Ölmann (1): sdk-manual: fix typo Yann Dirson (1): kernel-yocto: fix do_kernel_configme indentation Yi Fan Yu (2): python3: Skip failing ptests due to load variability valgrind: print failed ptest details Signed-off-by: Andrew Geissler <geissonator@yahoo.com> Change-Id: Id57d0682ec91b67b90fac931313457f5ed6f3d5c
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@@ -60,10 +60,10 @@ following requirements:
-
- - Git 1.8.3.1 or greater
- - tar 1.28 or greater
- - Python 3.5.0 or greater.
- - gcc 5.0 or greater.
+ - Git &MIN_GIT_VERSION; or greater
+ - tar &MIN_TAR_VERSION; or greater
+ - Python &MIN_PYTHON_VERSION; or greater.
+ - gcc &MIN_GCC_VERSION; or greater.
If your build host does not meet any of these three listed version
requirements, you can take steps to prepare the system so that you
@@ -106,42 +106,57 @@ commands to clone the Poky repository.
Resolving deltas: 100% (323116/323116), done.
Checking connectivity... done.
-Move to the ``poky`` directory and take a look at the tags:
+Go to :yocto_wiki:`Releases wiki page </Releases>`, and choose a release
+codename (such as ``&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;``), corresponding to either the
+latest stable release or a Long Term Support release.
+
+Then move to the ``poky`` directory and take a look at existing branches:
.. code-block:: shell
$ cd poky
- $ git fetch --tags
- $ git tag
- 1.1_M1.final
- 1.1_M1.rc1
- 1.1_M1.rc2
- 1.1_M2.final
- 1.1_M2.rc1
+ $ git branch -a
+ .
+ .
+ .
+ remotes/origin/HEAD -> origin/master
+ remotes/origin/dunfell
+ remotes/origin/dunfell-next
+ .
+ .
+ .
+ remotes/origin/gatesgarth
+ remotes/origin/gatesgarth-next
+ .
.
.
+ remotes/origin/master
+ remotes/origin/master-next
.
- yocto-2.5
- yocto-2.5.1
- yocto-2.5.2
- yocto-2.6
- yocto-2.6.1
- yocto-2.6.2
- yocto-2.7
- yocto_1.5_M5.rc8
-
-For this example, check out the branch based on the
-``&DISTRO_REL_TAG;`` release:
+ .
+ .
+
+
+For this example, check out the ``&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;`` branch based on the
+``&DISTRO_NAME;`` release:
.. code-block:: shell
- $ git checkout tags/&DISTRO_REL_TAG; -b my-&DISTRO_REL_TAG;
- Switched to a new branch 'my-&DISTRO_REL_TAG;'
+ $ git checkout -t origin/&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP; -b my-&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;
+ Branch 'my-&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;' set up to track remote branch '&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;' from 'origin'.
+ Switched to a new branch 'my-&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;'
The previous Git checkout command creates a local branch named
-``my-&DISTRO_REL_TAG;``. The files available to you in that branch exactly
-match the repository's files in the ``&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;`` development
-branch at the time of the Yocto Project &DISTRO_REL_TAG; release.
+``my-&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;``. The files available to you in that branch
+exactly match the repository's files in the ``&DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;``
+release branch.
+
+Note that you can regularly type the following command in the same directory
+to keep your local files in sync with the release branch:
+
+.. code-block:: shell
+
+ $ git pull
For more options and information about accessing Yocto Project related
repositories, see the
@@ -204,7 +219,7 @@ an entire Linux distribution, including the toolchain, from source.
meta-toolchain
meta-ide-support
- You can also run generated qemu images with a command like 'runqemu qemux86-64'
+ You can also run generated QEMU images with a command like 'runqemu qemux86-64'
Among other things, the script creates the :term:`Build Directory`, which is
``build`` in this case and is located in the :term:`Source Directory`. After