documentation/bsp-guide/bsp.xml: Added note to BSP recommendations

Inserted a note warning the developer that it is their responsibility
to understand and meet all licensing requirements if they are going
to be including images as part of a BSP.

(From yocto-docs rev: b8154904be02a4185bf417f193eb125b8470bc8d)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Scott Rifenbark 2012-06-11 07:59:08 -07:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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filesystems meant to allow users to boot the BSP for evaluation
purposes, you should put the images and artifacts within a
<filename>binary/</filename> subdirectory located in the
<filename>meta-&lt;bsp_name&gt;</filename> directory.</para></listitem>
<filename>meta-&lt;bsp_name&gt;</filename> directory.
<note>If you do include a bootable image as part of the BSP and the image
was built by software covered by the GPL, it is your responsibility to understand
and meet all licensing requirements, which could include distribution
of source files.</note></para></listitem>
<listitem><para><emphasis>Use a Yocto Linux Kernel:</emphasis>
Kernel recipes in the BSP should be based on a Yocto Linux kernel.
Basing your recipes on these kernels reduces the costs for maintaining