From 23132c4876cfd4fc3ce1405887cf820e10e22e00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Robert P. J. Day" Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2026 15:10:17 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs/manual: update intro, make gender-neutral MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Besides just updating a little terminology, remove the awkward reference to "his" when referring to developers. Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni (cherry picked from commit 59efb9037f6ca57740d7736b4963c0bdabf57703) Signed-off-by: Raphaël Mélotte --- docs/manual/introduction.adoc | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/manual/introduction.adoc b/docs/manual/introduction.adoc index 476aa81edc..1a8cc6d13e 100644 --- a/docs/manual/introduction.adoc +++ b/docs/manual/introduction.adoc @@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ filesystem with Buildroot). Buildroot is useful mainly for people working with embedded systems. Embedded systems often use processors that are not the regular x86 -processors everyone is used to having in his PC. They can be PowerPC -processors, MIPS processors, ARM processors, etc. +processors developers are used to having in their PCs, including +ARM (both 32- and 64-bit), MIPS, PowerPC, RISC-V and more. Buildroot supports numerous processors and their variants; it also -comes with default configurations for several boards available +comes with default configurations for hundreds of boards available off-the-shelf. Besides this, a number of third-party projects are based on, or develop their BSP footnote:[BSP: Board Support Package] or SDK footnote:[SDK: Software Development Kit] on top of Buildroot.