From patchwork Tue Jan 20 15:17:03 2026 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Antonin Godard X-Patchwork-Id: 79221 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52EFAD2ED18 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:17:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpout-04.galae.net (smtpout-04.galae.net [185.171.202.116]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.msgproc01-g2.8796.1768922234713096144 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:17:15 -0800 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@bootlin.com header.s=dkim header.b=ah2RaV++; spf=pass (domain: bootlin.com, ip: 185.171.202.116, mailfrom: antonin.godard@bootlin.com) Received: from smtpout-01.galae.net (smtpout-01.galae.net [212.83.139.233]) by smtpout-04.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E7ED9C214F5 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:16:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.galae.net (mail.galae.net [212.83.136.155]) by smtpout-01.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 14C2C606AB for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:17:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Mailerdaemon) with ESMTPSA id 541A610B6B52D; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:17:12 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bootlin.com; s=dkim; t=1768922232; h=from:subject:date:message-id:to:cc:mime-version:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:references; bh=d+eEuacwsq4PxGxOTGPnBbGtE/rfSDLAOSXACwk4CMA=; b=ah2RaV++YS2BW6QwarJ79aX+l8/bSjpmKSGY4LRADbnJNhfDpA5jlEuT3kZn6bFJfM91Q+ XTRU/X8CkLJtyVWcMLvp02S+7Iq5RppWaxcR5NC9pDQWTXka3kIfOpOk3cxkh3Id3siLnb BCih1J0aD8CSB0pAqaVfN4FojyIzmHwYjzFi44P36zAxt/2QT6t27hvsomzANYfklrDVhK bF5VlnlmO1dd9T3kB8vbHFTGvybhvQ8EfsZjQ+vZ3u1gBNP04Qwe9zUohhewameMnO1bQP qXxHm1uP2dUGFjv0KjqSPlDp7B0UZT+jPYWHvRZNk9dTmXFdP0F1wIzMa/a0VA== From: Antonin Godard Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2026 16:17:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH v2 4/5] dev-manual/poky-manual-setup.rst: mention the Source Directory MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <20260120-terms-refresh-v2-4-fa49d15b209f@bootlin.com> References: <20260120-terms-refresh-v2-0-fa49d15b209f@bootlin.com> In-Reply-To: <20260120-terms-refresh-v2-0-fa49d15b209f@bootlin.com> To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org Cc: Thomas Petazzoni , Antonin Godard X-Mailer: b4 0.15-dev X-Developer-Signature: v=1; a=openpgp-sha256; l=1477; i=antonin.godard@bootlin.com; h=from:subject:message-id; bh=iBv+earSHPKCn36BOyId4np6IEWEJXCvhJGP/+G4PoE=; b=owEBbQKS/ZANAwAKAdGAQUApo6g2AcsmYgBpb5x0jBXMmsL6rH6nYvZtzv3hTr3bNuHLHIc6r OGET/XXxyWJAjMEAAEKAB0WIQSGSHJRiN1AG7mg0//RgEFAKaOoNgUCaW+cdAAKCRDRgEFAKaOo NtYUD/4gHSl03vk4t5l6XPJJKHODncBpSlUzTIsP1V6EatO8EUwpJvilsiDe93tTMIFm1RJY7Em DFIeVJxIFp7VDRpSgM8o+MwR9ywzPeyh4Yek3nUoglX8e1WpnkCpF6Nt6OeMG707pH5O8qIGM+B ETfudgzJtwedZTzYiKM4e6e/wbWoWgRGBTfiZGnQbAqyvOYCf5VxiNSd0l1KcCi8WrEPAbiqXPo uLIWBgsvr6yPSS+zlQ5CT0uUvmm2aDgtM83RECfMNkTCCeSJOAAzdjvJ7HhmcREQcciJ+1mehUZ roaXkixHTcIO77kiRRioMZ8zMcGj7B+D3h8nKKGcfOUNuqpS+eIDwhYUyMROrqkOft0LcOF/BMQ LE58/tPqj8tXDGV7otY1G1VhqhmyHWZSg9AcfgvwqxMmtU+cEslCWcbc4KNRsJRtduOWXM2MaWR GN6horgXTi6pdT4lxH4wpXbuii/8QxiTc0WxtXV1FBUhyY56KLVeq68SnRFceWDjupzYIpKyMDE D3/cvN3Vv28sUn0FVyTxjS3aJkBuVJjxuh6WnPcxkmtvxXQ1VLzPuFOTs32PXRhlJoPqvx1icIP psUx/U64e6xhdHqBR836ujYJYHuLeIPStH4Vx2j5hJ1E9sIx0d8kTWdU0LwLcT/7Stz1/+z+xgz bFZQM78IcfMCBVA== X-Developer-Key: i=antonin.godard@bootlin.com; a=openpgp; fpr=8648725188DD401BB9A0D3FFD180414029A3A836 X-Last-TLS-Session-Version: TLSv1.3 List-Id: X-Webhook-Received: from 45-33-107-173.ip.linodeusercontent.com [45.33.107.173] by aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org with HTTPS for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:17:17 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/docs/message/8597 After switching to the new definition of "Source Directory", i.e. the base directory for your project (which used to be poky), mention it in this document on manually setting up the layers for a project. As stated in terms.rst, use "project" for the directory name. Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz --- documentation/dev-manual/poky-manual-setup.rst | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/poky-manual-setup.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/poky-manual-setup.rst index bcda9d7e7..9e18dab8e 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/poky-manual-setup.rst +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/poky-manual-setup.rst @@ -22,7 +22,16 @@ release or a Long Term Support release. Once you complete the setup instructions for your machine (see the :doc:`/ref-manual/system-requirements` section of the Yocto Project Reference -Manual), you need to get a copy of the different :term:`layers ` needed +Manual), create a :term:`Source Directory`: the base directory for your project. +Throughout the documentation, we will use ``project`` as the name of the +:term:`Source Directory`. Here's how to create it: + +.. code-block:: console + + $ mkdir project + $ cd project + +You need to get a copy of the different :term:`layers ` needed to setup the :term:`Poky` reference distribution on your build host. Use the following commands: