1.. SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-2.0-UK 2 3===================== 4BitBake Documentation 5===================== 6 7| 8 9BitBake was originally a part of the OpenEmbedded project. It was inspired by 10the Portage package management system used by the Gentoo Linux distribution. In 112004, the OpenEmbedded project was split the project into two distinct pieces: 12 13- BitBake, a generic task executor 14- OpenEmbedded, a metadata set utilized by BitBake 15 16Today, BitBake is the primary build tool of OpenEmbedded based projects, such as 17the Yocto Project. 18 19The BitBake documentation can be found :doc:`here <bitbake:index>`. 20