diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
index 74deac5452..9521c7cd56 100644
--- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
+++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml
@@ -1254,21 +1254,52 @@
You can always write a recipe from scratch.
- However, two choices exist that can help you quickly get a
+ However, three choices exist that can help you quickly get a
start on a new recipe:
- recipetool:
+
+ devtool add:
+ A command that assists in creating a recipe and
+ an environment condusive to development.
+
+
+ recipetool:
A tool provided by the Yocto Project that automates
creation of a base recipe based on the source
files.
- Existing Recipes:
+
+ Existing Recipes:
Location and modification of an existing recipe that is
similar in function to the recipe you need.
+
+
@@ -2251,7 +2278,7 @@
configure script with some options, or by modifying a build
configuration file.
- As of Yocto Project Release 7.1, some of the core recipes
+ As of Yocto Project Release 1.7, some of the core recipes
that package binary configuration scripts now disable the
scripts due to the scripts previously requiring error-prone
path substitution.