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# File Download Support
# File Download Support
# The bitbake command
# The bitbake command
== What to Include? ==
* As pointed out by rday, the patch function is inherent to oe-core, while the fetch function is inherent to bitbake.  So can one be discussed without the other?
== Lessons to Include ==
* The Bitbaked Hello World
** Build on the work by [http://hambedded.org/blog/2012/11/24/from-bitbake-hello-world-to-an-image/ Eren Turkey] and the original tutorial at the [http://www.openembedded.org/wiki/BitBake_(dev) OpenEmbedded wiki].

Revision as of 18:41, 31 December 2012

Introduction

The current BitBake User Manual, as of Dec. 31, 2012 is quite out dated. This page serves a a place to collect ideas for revisions that are required to the bring the User Manual up to date.

Current TOC

The chapter layout of the BitBake User Manual is currently:

  1. Introduction
  2. Metadata
  3. File Download Support
  4. The bitbake command

What to Include?

  • As pointed out by rday, the patch function is inherent to oe-core, while the fetch function is inherent to bitbake. So can one be discussed without the other?

Lessons to Include