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adt-manual: Edits to "Optionally Building a Toolchain Installer" 

This section pretty much sucked.  I did some re-writing and
created a list to better present the material and options.

(From yocto-docs rev: 26402913d60043c643462aa51a187145c9a1356c)

Signed-off-by: Scott Rifenbark <scott.m.rifenbark@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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<para>
As an alternative to locating and downloading a toolchain installer,
you can build the toolchain installer if you have a
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>.
you can build the toolchain installer one of two ways if you have a
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_DEV_URL;#build-directory'>Build Directory</ulink>:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para>Use <filename>bitbake meta-toolchain</filename>.
This method requires you to still install the target
sysroot by installing and extracting it separately.
For information on how to install the sysroot, see the
"<link linkend='extracting-the-root-filesystem'>Extracting the Root Filesystem</link>"
section.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Use
<filename>bitbake image -c populate_sdk</filename>.
This method has significant advantages over the previous method
because it results in a toolchain installer that contains the
sysroot that matches your target root filesystem.
</para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
You can build the toolchain
installer using <filename>bitbake meta-toolchain</filename>.
This method requires you to still install the target
sysroot by installing and extracting it separately.
For information on how to install the sysroot, see the
"<link linkend='extracting-the-root-filesystem'>Extracting the Root Filesystem</link>" section.
</para>
<para>
A final method of building the toolchain installer exists that has
significant advantages over the previous method.
This method results in a toolchain installer that contains the sysroot
that matches your target root filesystem.
To build this installer, use the
<filename>bitbake image -c populate_sdk</filename> command.
</para>
<para>
Remember, before using any <filename>bitbake</filename> command, you
Remember, before using any BitBake command, you
must source the build environment setup script
(i.e.
<ulink url='&YOCTO_DOCS_REF_URL;#structure-core-script'><filename>&OE_INIT_FILE;</filename></ulink>