From 9fdb160b85a994763fe874c4249c00b8988aca2e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jesse Gilles Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 11:45:37 -0500 Subject: updated README --- README | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 37 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index 1f65f6f4e4..66f6c3ccb4 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,4 +1,37 @@ -This is the OpenEmbedded packages metadata repository. - -See http://openembedded.org - +CoreCDP - Multi-Tech Cellular Development Platform +================================================== + +What is it? +----------- + +CoreCDP is a distribution provided by Multi-Tech tailored for the MTCDP +hardware development platform. CoreCDP is a branch of OpenEmbedded provided +by Multi-Tech Systems. + +The Cellular Development Platform utilizes the OpenEmbedded framework to build +a custom Linux distribution that runs on Multi-Tech hardware. OpenEmbedded +provides a complete environment for cross-compiling 1000's of open source +software packages. + +For more information about CoreCDP, see http://www.multitech.net + +For more information about OpenEmbedded, see http://www.openembedded.org + +How to get started? +------------------- + +Download the file 'corecdp-oe-1.0.0.tar.gz' (release number may vary) from the +http://www.multitech.net website or copy it from the provided DVD. This file +provides the CoreCDP build system and a set of sources sufficient for building +the sample images provided by CoreCDP. + +Untar the contents to a folder of your choice, and install prerequisite +packages. Then, configure the environment variables and you are good to go. + +See the Multi-Tech Developer website (http://www.multitech.net) for full +installation and build instructions. In particular, see the "Introduction" and +"Getting Started" pages under the Cellular Development Platform section. + +You can also join the available developer forums to post queries and receive +updates from Multi-Tech developers. + -- cgit v1.2.3