From: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
To: simone.p.weiss@posteo.com
Cc: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
Subject: Re: [docs] [PATCH] dev-manual: start.rst: Update use of Download page
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2024 15:31:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f9f97504-a57d-4f6a-b988-9f9c9e19cb3b@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231223115124.62413-1-simone.p.weiss@posteo.com>
Hi Simone,
Thanks a lot for the update!
On 23.12.23 at 12:51, simone.p.weiss@posteo.com wrote:
> From: Simone Weiß <simone.p.weiss@posteo.com>
>
> The yocto website has changed its structure. Update the section for
> Accessing the Downloads page to match the new structure.
>
> Signed-off-by: Simone Weiß <simone.p.weiss@posteo.com>
> ---
> documentation/dev-manual/start.rst | 18 ++++++++++--------
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/start.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/start.rst
> index 4a556967e..f2027badd 100644
> --- a/documentation/dev-manual/start.rst
> +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/start.rst
> @@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ a selection of these components.
> Using the Downloads Page
> ------------------------
>
> -The :yocto_home:`Yocto Project Website <>` uses a "DOWNLOADS" page
> +The :yocto_home:`Yocto Project Website <>` uses a "RELEASES" page
> from which you can locate and download tarballs of any Yocto Project
> release. Rather than Git repositories, these files represent snapshot
> tarballs similar to the tarballs located in the Index of Releases
> @@ -630,11 +630,13 @@ described in the ":ref:`dev-manual/start:accessing source archives`" section.
> #. *Go to the Yocto Project Website:* Open The
> :yocto_home:`Yocto Project Website <>` in your browser.
>
> -#. *Get to the Downloads Area:* Select the "DOWNLOADS" item from the
> - pull-down "SOFTWARE" tab menu near the top of the page.
> +#. *Get to the Downloads Area:* Select the "RELEASES" item from the
> + pull-down "DEVELOPMENT" tab menu near the top of the page.
>
> -#. *Select a Yocto Project Release:* Use the menu next to "RELEASE" to
> - display and choose a recent or past supported Yocto Project release
> +#. *Select a Yocto Project Release:* On the top of the "RELEASE" page currently
> + supported release are displayed, further down past supported Yocto Project
s/release/releases/
I fixed this by myself.
> + releases are visible. The "Download" links in the rows of the table there
> + will lead to the download tarballs for the release.
> (e.g. &DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP;, &DISTRO_NAME_NO_CAP_MINUS_ONE;, and so forth).
>
> .. note::
> @@ -645,9 +647,9 @@ described in the ":ref:`dev-manual/start:accessing source archives`" section.
> You can use the "RELEASE ARCHIVE" link to reveal a menu of all Yocto
> Project releases.
>
> -#. *Download Tools or Board Support Packages (BSPs):* From the
> - "DOWNLOADS" page, you can download tools or BSPs as well. Just scroll
> - down the page and look for what you need.
> +#. *Download Tools or Board Support Packages (BSPs):* Next to the tarballs you
> + will find download tools or BSPs as well. Just select a Yocto Project
> + release and look for what you need.
>
Reviewed-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Merged into master-next, and will backport to other maintained branches.
Thanks again!
Cheers
Michael.
--
Michael Opdenacker, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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