Hi, On Wednesday, 8 November 2017 10:14:32 CEST Szymon Janc wrote: > Hello, > > This was vaguely discussed in the past when btshell was introduced but I > wanted to bring it up again. > > In short: I propose to deprecate bletiny application (which is no longer > tiny:) in favour of using btshell. This would also require update of > documention and tutorials pointing to bletiny. > > btshell is easier to use due to self explanatory names (those don't have to > be short) and tab completion. It also supports modules. Help messages can > be stripped to save flash if desired. Despite more features it is > comparable in size to bletiny. > > objsize > text data bss dec hex filename > 160960 2804 17220 180984 2c2f8 bletiny.elf > > objsize > text data bss dec hex filename > 161016 2112 17220 180348 2c07c btshell.elf > 153028 2112 17220 172360 2a148 btshell.elf (no help, no completion) > > So, lets deprecate bletiny app for 1.3 - this would result in no new > features being added to it (ie I add full extended advertising support only > to btshell) and before 1.4 release it would be removed from codebase. > > Comments are welcome.
As agreed bletiny is going to be removed in favour of btshell. PRs implementing this are now pending review: https://github.com/apache/mynewt-core/pull/1116 https://github.com/apache/mynewt-documentation/pull/39 https://github.com/apache/mynewt-site/pull/428 https://github.com/apache/mynewt-newt/pull/167 https://github.com/apache/mynewt-newtmgr/pull/78 -- pozdrawiam Szymon Janc
