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This course covers the learning outcomes and goals of comparing and contrasting embedded Linux build systems and distributions. Students will learn about various options for creating embedded Linux operating systems, including Yocto/OpenEmbedded, Buildroot, OpenWRT/LEDE, and slimmed-down desktop distributions. The course teaches the advantages and disadvantages of each option, provides a matrix of design considerations, and introduces related tools like crosstool-ng and ucLinux. The teaching method includes an overview of each option, workflow descriptions, and design considerations. The intended audience for this course includes beginners, hobbyists, and makers interested in developing embedded Linux systems.
