Hello Brian, thanks for your message!
Brian writes: > I am running the latest version of amforth on an avrbutterfly. Oh, cool! You made me curious. This is a atmega169 controller featuring 16k flash, so it is possible. I still have such a thing in a box, so I should be able to recreate it. Would you care to share your application? Something like a nametag maybe??? Cheers, Erich > > Brian > > On 8/30/20 1:09 PM, Erich =?utf-8?Q?W=C3=A4lde?= wrote: >> More details on Point 4 (see below). >> Cheers, >> Erich >> >> Erich Wälde writes: >> >>> Dear AmForthers, >>> >>> I asked: >>>> - How do I actually create a new release? Copying the files is >>>> one thing, but where do I need to change the version? There >>>> is more than one place, I'm afraid. I also happen to know >>>> that after 6.9 there cannot be 6.10 due to a limitation >>>> created very early. Matthias told me that, otherwise I would >>>> be clueless. >>> see https://sourceforge.net/p/amforth/mailman/message/37048278/ >>> >>> >>> >>> How to create an official release? >>> >snip< >>> >>> 4. create all .hex files for target boards in appl/ >>> arduino,atmega2561,eval-pollin,hifive1,launchpad-arm,launchpad430, >>> template >>> >>> I had forgotten that these exsisted. They are in the release archive >>> only, not in the source tree. Now I understand, why people >>> sometimes ask about them. >>> >>> This step is detailed in a few .xml files. Matthias used ant to >>> build them. I have not built these before, but this looks doable, >>> provided I get all relevant toolchains up and running. >> Digging through the ./appl/ subdirectory I think I understand the >> following: >> >> - There are currently 8 target directories. >> >> - all of them have either build.xml or Makefile files >> >> - of the AVR8 targets all can be build with the exception of >> "arduino/leonardo" --- this runs into the "8k is too small" >> limitation. There used to be an avr-butterfly target (up to >> 6.4), which suffers from the same limitation, iirc. wrong. see above. >snip< -- May the Forth be with you ... _______________________________________________ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel
