[oe] Documentation/User Manual questions

[Cliff Brake]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 9:18 PM, Theodore A. Roth <taroth at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2: Was the documentation branch really last updated on May 9, 2008? Is
> there a newer branch I have not yet discovered?

Yes, this is likely correct.  Documentation is not OE's strong point.
But the combination of various docs available cover things pretty
well:

http://wiki.openembedded.net/index.php/Documentation

Assistance with documentation is welcome :-)

> 3: There is a ton of information in the Wiki, but finding what one
> needs can be rather tedious if not difficult. Is there any chance of
> pulling information from the Wiki into the user manual?
>
> The format of a user manual can make finding information so much more
> efficient. A table of contents and a good index can make a newbies
> life so much easier.
>
> I would love to step up and take on some of this. My knowledge of OE
> is quite limited at the moment, but with some review from the gurus
> out there, I think I can remedy that.

I would be happy to review patches.

Thanks,
Cliff

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