From 7f21c57770121bfdfa90080d8448fd75c9174669 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Scott Rifenbark Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 11:30:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] dev-manual: Re-wrote the intro to "Common Tasks" chapter. Made the text more general and explanatory for what the purpose of the chapter is. (From yocto-docs rev: 23b595560770d2ffe1465b4a9f18bcf734b7b083) Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie --- documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml | 11 +++++------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml index 2d13038f41..24faf8bd76 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/dev-manual-common-tasks.xml @@ -6,12 +6,11 @@ Common Tasks - This chapter describes standard tasks such as adding new - software packages, extending or customizing images, and porting work to - new hardware (adding a new machine). - The chapter also describes how to combine multiple - versions of library files into a single image, how to handle a package name alias, and - gives advice about how to make changes to the Yocto Project to achieve the best results. + This chapter describes fundamental procedures such as creating layers, + adding new software packages, extending or customizing images, + porting work to new hardware (adding a new machine), and so forth. + You will find the procedures documented here occur often in the + develop cycle using the Yocto Project.