Re: getting started - docbook

[Koen Kooi <k.kooi@student.utwente.nl>]

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David Farning schreef:
> On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 07:27:37PM +0200, Koen Kooi wrote:
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>> David Farning schreef:
>>> On Sat, Oct 27, 2007 at 01:06:59PM +0200, Tobias Pflug wrote:
>>>> on 1: 
>>>> with big picture I mean there should be a description of the 
>>>> "system" with its main components. Currently i think there is too
>>>> little of that, and too many use-cases. ("In order to change xyz,
>>>> apply abc to 123").
>>> I finished a rough draft of getting started this morning.  I am going
>>> to let it sit for a week before looking at it again.  Then I will
>>> rework as needed and submitte for review.
>>>
>>> In the mean time I am starting on a introduction chapter.  This will
>>> be a very high level overview.  Below is a first stab at the outline.
>> Even if 99.9% if the people use OE to build linux stuff, it is able to
>> build nonlinux targets like bare-metal stuff for the msp430
>> microcontroller and things like arm-wince-pe or arm-apple-darwin.
> 
> That makes sense.  Nothing special about the Linux kernel.  For the
> purposes of documentation would you mind if we:
> 
> 1 Studied the device - processer, memory, IO, devices....
> 2 Studied a generic Linux distribution - kernel, libs, apps, packages,
> files system....
> 3 Discussed how to use bb/oe to create a customized distro to run on a
> specific device.

I don't mind at all, since I said that's what 99% of the people do :)

regards,

Koen
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