From: Paul Barker <paul@pbarker.dev>
To: antonin.godard@bootlin.com, docs@lists.yoctoproject.org
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@bootlin.com>
Subject: Re: [docs] [PATCH 5/5] ref-manual/terms.rst: refresh the OpenEmbedded build system definition
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:04:06 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42a421a406ba11170bc89a052dc28b9ed201ee7d.camel@pbarker.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251224-terms-refresh-v1-5-691329fd038f@bootlin.com>
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On Wed, 2025-12-24 at 17:24 +0100, Antonin Godard via
lists.yoctoproject.org wrote:
> Remove the mention of Poky containing BitBake, just mention BitBake.
>
> Signed-off-by: Antonin Godard <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
> ---
> documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst
> index 21e30de96..ea674eff6 100644
> --- a/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst
> +++ b/documentation/ref-manual/terms.rst
> @@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ universal, the list includes them just in case:
> :term:`OpenEmbedded Build System`
> The build system specific to the Yocto
> Project. The OpenEmbedded build system is based on another project
> - known as "Poky", which uses :term:`BitBake` as the task
> + known as :term:`BitBake` which is the task
> executor. Throughout the Yocto Project documentation set, the
> OpenEmbedded build system is sometimes referred to simply as "the
> build system". If other build systems, such as a host or target build
I think we should replace the first two sentences here with:
The build system used by the Yocto Project, using :term:`Bitbake` as
the task executor.
Best regards,
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Paul Barker
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-01-08 15:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-24 16:24 [PATCH 0/5] Redefine terms now that the Poky repository is obsolete Antonin Godard
2025-12-24 16:24 ` [PATCH 1/5] ref-manual/terms.rst: refresh the Build Directory definition Antonin Godard
2026-01-15 10:13 ` [docs] " Quentin Schulz
2025-12-24 16:24 ` [PATCH 2/5] ref-manual/terms.rst: refresh the OpenEmbedded-Core definition Antonin Godard
2026-01-15 10:15 ` [docs] " Quentin Schulz
2025-12-24 16:24 ` [PATCH 3/5] ref-manual/terms.rst: simplify the Source Directory definition Antonin Godard
2026-01-15 10:23 ` [docs] " Quentin Schulz
2025-12-24 16:24 ` [PATCH 4/5] dev-manual/poky-manual-setup.rst: mention the Source Directory Antonin Godard
2026-01-15 10:27 ` [docs] " Quentin Schulz
2025-12-24 16:24 ` [PATCH 5/5] ref-manual/terms.rst: refresh the OpenEmbedded build system definition Antonin Godard
2026-01-08 15:04 ` Paul Barker [this message]
2026-01-09 10:10 ` [docs] " Antonin Godard
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