On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Peter Robinson <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Troy,
>
> > I'd like to help a little bit with the installation documentation, at
> least
> > with the boards I have and can verify the instructions.
> >
> > Do I just log in and edit the wiki page?
> > Or would it be better to send it here, or to pwhalen (who looks like he
> does
> > the edits)?
>
> Just edit the wiki straight up, it's easy enough to do further updates
> as necessary. Keeps it quick and simple and the wiki handles
> versioning etc.
>
> > Just incase it's to send things here.  In the manual steps there are a
> few
> > things that would be good to change/add.
> >
> > BeagleBone:
> > The uboot directory has changed, so it is no longer beaglebone, but
> > am335x_boneblack.  Please change
> >   /usr/share/uboot/beaglebone/
> > to
> >   /usr/share/uboot/am335x_boneblack/
>
> Just update it, it's already the case in fedora-arm-installer.
>
>
Done


> > PcDuino:
> > The PcDuino family have the Allwinner A20 chipset, and fall in the same
> > instructions as Banana Pi and CubieBoard.  But their names, and their
> uboot
> > names, are so horribly long.  But it would be nice to have them in there
> > somehow.  Could we possibly put them in the TARGET= line?
> > Something like
> >
> > TARGET= # Bananapi , CubieBoard , Cubieboard2 , Cubietruck
> >         # Linksprite_pcDuino , Linksprite_pcDuino3 ,
> > Linksprite_pcDuino3_Nano
>
>
Done


> For fedora-arm-installer the upstream git repo is at [1], we need to
> improve the way we handle all the possible combinations of boards we
> possibly support to make it less manual and easier to support more
> boards without having to manually update them all. Ideas and
> suggestions welcome, patches even more so. Some sort of menu system
> based on SoC might be useful but I've not really had the time to look
> at it closely.
>
>
You could generate most of the target links in boards.d easy enough with a
script, but then you have this 60 board list that might overwhelm some
users.  So ya, I think a menu system might be best.

Troy


> Cheers,
> Peter
>
> [1] https://git.fedorahosted.org/git/fedora-arm-installer.git
>
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