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From: "Antonin Godard" <antonin.godard@bootlin.com>
To: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>,
	"YP docs mailing list" <docs@lists.yoctoproject.org>
Subject: Re: [docs] how should one update "dual, six-core Xeons"?
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:36:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <DLEWHJ0DKML4.2ITSSJJ00H3ZG@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b13f1dcb-14aa-8063-e9da-96817167a9aa@crashcourse.ca>

On Fri Sep 11, 2026 at 8:08 PM CEST, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> here:
>
> https://docs.yoctoproject.org/dev/dev-manual/start.html
>
> it's amusing to read, "These systems, in general, should be high
> performance (e.g. dual, six-core Xeons with 24 Gbytes of RAM and
> plenty of disk space)."
>
> would someone like to suggest a more modern configuration, and i'll
> submit a patch.

We could simply say: "&MIN_RAM; Gbytes of RAM, at least &MIN_DISK_SPACE; disk
space".

Those are replaced by our poky.yaml.in replacements when building.

Not sure we need to mention a processor model here, as it would become obsolete
in the future.

Thanks!
Antonin


  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-14  8:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-11 18:08 how should one update "dual, six-core Xeons"? Robert P. J. Day
2026-09-14  8:36 ` Antonin Godard [this message]
2026-09-14  9:41   ` [docs] " Richard Purdie
2026-09-14  9:46     ` Robert P. J. Day
2026-09-14 12:35       ` Antonin Godard
2026-09-14 13:01         ` Robert P. J. Day
2026-09-14 14:33           ` Richard Purdie

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