From patchwork Thu Jan 29 15:23:27 2026 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Antonin Godard X-Patchwork-Id: 80018 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 9E414D6B072 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:24:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtpout-02.galae.net (smtpout-02.galae.net [185.246.84.56]) by mx.groups.io with SMTP id smtpd.msgproc01-g2.17208.1769700269990337866 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:24:30 -0800 Authentication-Results: mx.groups.io; dkim=pass header.i=@bootlin.com header.s=dkim header.b=AnRDbbXz; spf=pass (domain: bootlin.com, ip: 185.246.84.56, mailfrom: antonin.godard@bootlin.com) Received: from smtpout-01.galae.net (smtpout-01.galae.net [212.83.139.233]) by smtpout-02.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7B0FB1A2B0C for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:24:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.galae.net (mail.galae.net [212.83.136.155]) by smtpout-01.galae.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 49703606FD; Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:24:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Mailerdaemon) with ESMTPSA id 819EF119A8875; Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:24:27 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=bootlin.com; s=dkim; t=1769700267; h=from:subject:date:message-id:to:cc:mime-version:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:in-reply-to:references; bh=5lWGedgMp6d5SJVOVQvGB3V6zoCnioUJVv95zER9pBU=; b=AnRDbbXzkhYfCHp+sDdKz1FAJNPkzQBBNhGYDTK3CKO+G9qOm6zSuL0ncEZLXa58VOXB/5 ue2XSMG307ux3s9U3aZaeUDIm7rQOultwv3CUIQ/TL3IlpDfWKUWtnAErv/iVb/KL/NQBz uYLoB67wwa9+Si6IHz1qGryiU63MytffzVkaUfJm6TLGdqKH8BQrcB+NsCe9QpvdeO1UCi MC0DAhXglkPZOus4zQMnBSauPfICsQWY01yy0baSz6/kaMiNU2mt6VEipaoOBLBdXjBiWB t8TqylfD+d9HCmlkS88N/BdmLgDhfiSvN4/S/YqplGfKGJwS4FjLNGYOLuM0RQ== From: Antonin Godard Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:23:27 +0100 Subject: [PATCH v3 36/57] dev-manual/custom-distribution.rst: remove obsolete poky repo references MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <20260129-remove-poky-references-v3-36-804acc3d9b7a@bootlin.com> References: <20260129-remove-poky-references-v3-0-804acc3d9b7a@bootlin.com> In-Reply-To: <20260129-remove-poky-references-v3-0-804acc3d9b7a@bootlin.com> To: docs@lists.yoctoproject.org Cc: Thomas Petazzoni , Antonin Godard , Quentin Schulz X-Mailer: b4 0.15-dev X-Developer-Signature: v=1; a=openpgp-sha256; l=1191; i=antonin.godard@bootlin.com; h=from:subject:message-id; bh=e2biYZgbv6AVXFPbMCV+AeaAWoHiX/b2fQmc1CcthnU=; b=owEBbQKS/ZANAwAKAdGAQUApo6g2AcsmYgBpe3uOulMrf6mwor5CWhilYrmkpzFgv9qIJdXcX hK8zuaCtwqJAjMEAAEKAB0WIQSGSHJRiN1AG7mg0//RgEFAKaOoNgUCaXt7jgAKCRDRgEFAKaOo Nk3mD/4582ftJ8i4ANLCCbMG4Nk/JV6kYZF44RSvNpPamiKV1aWriEsbSjMoir9CnEpqpjsbXu1 H2rDObCX5FXHGY6OUZKPSGV9A7FrBHrq2DaUCr5/O69pEXeZn8xLe5evrpFnsTbgLvmj747631K Tx00ebRnkX0PPHKuGZqwKPP6UYtuYvMff44CsY6qNoxroX0mjeYX/dXm1jBPU8jb3RvIrdcmKRC mwCQ/HV5sJIMPBqhGk1GgshIyKzohjO5yVRwvuo51NNVeB5koeJml8ueu7vG8cVFQKIYA0cwi8Z rXIZHFUROLo3xan36tUx/YH1JPH9aU/d0DT20xKEa3Kv/SoZKHPrw3OpUD/N+jXsB/8uvzkRZ4T VxBvqkbQsHOI4tXOkVBo0y7bRS1ExGSD25hCI/dLLy/EXugEWA5eQ8HkvfauUKQZYphqH/PrVt0 mts3BfWgX/ezRHNShvy+eAMdwzokSCCsgw+HjNr3bGmfQ3ISDVv9RnYD6Z3OBDbIsBcMOdsEhSB lGvJrvR7MYbVuCSZaJhTsgRKPoUa5BNAJmK7YiRo0N0mG8qXCFOUL09jGfTJgAbqbeh+aUeboSv ZhwlpqKBy9SS7/4jWOB8loM0gEqMT+rJbeZXxqZ22lgRBlkn6LC9OkR9nF01ivWiC1/++j9pM75 n/BWwEA9WRSwevQ== 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 ; Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:24:39 -0000 X-Groupsio-URL: https://lists.yoctoproject.org/g/docs/message/8822 Refresh the document now that the Poky repository is obsolete. Reviewed-by: Quentin Schulz Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard --- documentation/dev-manual/custom-distribution.rst | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/documentation/dev-manual/custom-distribution.rst b/documentation/dev-manual/custom-distribution.rst index 55854f00e..4dafd2725 100644 --- a/documentation/dev-manual/custom-distribution.rst +++ b/documentation/dev-manual/custom-distribution.rst @@ -3,8 +3,10 @@ Creating Your Own Distribution ****************************** -When you build an image using the Yocto Project and do not alter any -distribution :term:`Metadata`, you are using the Poky distribution. +When you build an image using the Yocto Project and follow the default setup +showcased in :doc:`/dev-manual/start`, you are using the :term:`Poky` reference +distribution. + Poky is explicitly a *reference* distribution for testing and development purposes. It enables most hardware and software features so that they can be tested, but this also means that from a security