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Everything about OpenEmbedded

Build automation framework and cross-compile environment

OpenEmbedded (OE) is a build automation framework and cross-compile environment used to create Linux distributions for embedded devices. The framework is developed by the OpenEmbedded community, which was formally established in 2003. OpenEmbedded is the recommended build system of the Yocto Project, which is a Linux Foundation workgroup that assists commercial companies in the development of Linux-based systems for embedded products. Wikipedia →

🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path

  1. Read the overview: OpenEmbeddedA 5-minute orientation
  2. Pick up a classic book: Embedded Linux systems with the Yocto ProjectThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  3. Go sideways: Yocto ProjectA closely related topic
  4. Go sideways: BitBakeA closely related topic

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  3. Distributions supported
  4. Supported hardware
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