Good initiative Adam, totally support it.
One of the things that I have in my radar is fixing some old devices builds
which are broken now: Keon and Flatfish mainly.
I did build and flash 2.5 on Peak recently and it worked right (but it's
not with a specific VARIANT setup, bug 1195029).




On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Adam Farden <afar...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> I've opened https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1230736
> PR is at https://github.com/mozilla-b2g/B2G/pull/495
>
> The initial PR is a heavy purge of all ICS based devices and the abandoned
> JB and KK devices (flo vixen flatfish dolphin).
>
> However according to Alex we would probably like to bring back a couple of
> these. If any of the devices with an active community AND can build on
> master then I see no reason why we can't keep them in the main config, and
> I'll amend the PR accordingly.
>
> I also sorted the list according to AOSP base:
> https://github.com/AdFad666/B2G/blob/1230736/config.sh#L127
>
> This is a big change to an important file, who should do review?
>
> On Sat, Dec 5, 2015 at 11:17 AM, Alexandre Lissy <ali...@mozilla.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Le 04/12/2015 19:54, Adam Farden a écrit :
>> > When 2.5 was forked we had some minor trouble with several manifests
>> > being removed for active devices. I am looking at the list of build
>> > targets in config.sh and sure enough, it is impossible to see which
>> > devices are still relevant.
>> >
>> > I'd like to reorganize this list according to base AOSP version
>> > (determined by its manifest) so it is easier to see how 'old' a specific
>> > port is, and move any devices that cannot build on Gecko master to a
>> > config-legacy.sh
>> >
>> > I believe anything pre JB is not working on Gecko master, is that
>> correct?
>> >
>> > I'd also like any specific info on the below devices, as I don't know
>> > anything nor do I hear anything about these devices. Are they at all
>> > used? Are they legacy? Are they abandoned?
>> >
>> > Galaxy S2
>>
>> Juan stopped working on that one
>>
>> > Galaxy Nexus
>>
>> That just got working again
>>
>> > Nexus S
>>
>> Still requires some local patches and still the laggy feeling even if
>> nothing looks bad profile wise
>>
>> > flo (Nexus 7)
>>
>> No idea
>>
>> >
>> > otoro
>> > unagi
>> > inari
>>
>> Those three are early devices close to ZTE OPEN
>>
>> > keon
>> > peak
>>
>> Devices from Geeksphone. Community still use it
>>
>> > hamachi
>>
>> TCL Fire, still being hacked by community
>>
>> > helix
>>
>> I don't know what that one is
>>
>> > tarako
>>
>> Well known low cost device, I don't know the status but I think bad
>>
>> > dolphin
>>
>> I don't remember that one
>>
>> > pandaboard
>>
>> Development board, used in the early days, maybe thomas knows the status?
>>
>> > vixen
>>
>> An aborted tablet I think?
>>
>> > flatfish
>>
>> Another tablet that we dropped
>>
>> > rpi
>>
>> Well known Raspberry Pi
>>
>> >
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