• adopted as the build system for theYocto Project in March 2011.
  • Official Press release -Yocto Project Aligns Technology with OpenEmbedded and Gains Corporate Collaborators
• support for many hardware architectures
• multiple releases for those architectures
• tools for speeding up the process of recreating the base after changes have been made
• easy to customize
• runs on any Linux distribution
• cross-compiles 1000's of packages including GTK+, Qt, the X Windows system, Mono, Java, and about anything else you might ever need

Recent News:.

• 2025-02-02: OpenEmbedded will host aWorkshop afterFOSDEM.
• 2024-12-02:[1] Yocto Project Summit 2025.12
• 2025-08-24: OpenEmbedded is hosting adeveloper meeting in Amsterdam before the Linux Foundation OSSEU.

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