ref-manual/system-requirements.rst: recommend buildtools for not supported distros

Also minor correction to supported distribution notes

(From yocto-docs rev: df8f862042633594846a93a1b7702fc01bc32ae0)

Signed-off-by: Michael Opdenacker <michael.opdenacker@bootlin.com>
Suggested-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
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Michael Opdenacker 2023-01-05 16:07:20 +01:00 committed by Richard Purdie
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@ -34,8 +34,7 @@ and conceptual information in the :doc:`/overview-manual/index`.
Supported Linux Distributions
=============================
Currently, the Yocto Project is supported on the following
distributions:
Currently, the Yocto Project is supported on the following distributions:
- Ubuntu 18.04 (LTS)
@ -71,7 +70,13 @@ distributions:
has no plans to support rolling-releases or development
distributions due to their constantly changing nature. We welcome
patches and bug reports, but keep in mind that our priority is on
the supported platforms listed below.
the supported platforms listed above.
- If your Linux distribution is not in the above list, we recommend to
get the :term:`buildtools` or :term:`buildtools-extended` tarballs
containing the host tools required by your Yocto Project release,
typically by running ``scripts/install-buildtools`` as explained in
the ":ref:`system-requirements-buildtools`" section.
- You may use Windows Subsystem For Linux v2 to set up a build host
using Windows 10 or later, or Windows Server 2019 or later, but validation