Yeah ... it's always good to give "big" changes some time for people to offer opinion. 72 hours is typical, to provide feedback from people in all time zones, and if they may be busy elsewhere.
On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 7:01 PM, Sterling Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: > changes are ready for commit now, i just want to make sure to give folks > to voice an opinion. > > but: we can always revert this too -- i'd prefer not to have to merge w > mainline for too long/would like folks to pick these changes up quickly > given impending b1. > > sterling > > > On 2/9/16 4:57 PM, marko kiiskila wrote: > >> +1. >> >> This will have effect on pending work. When do you think you’ll do this? >> IMHO sooner is better. >> >> On Feb 9, 2016, at 3:56 PM, Sterling Hughes <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hey, >>> >>> I have implemented the bug report here: >>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MYNEWT-71 >>> >>> I think everyone has noticed that on-boarding new users becomes >>> difficult because we use custom terms for packages, package lists and >>> repositories. While I personally like these terms (I named them that way), >>> I think we wan the package and build system to be as easy to use as >>> possible, and keeping track of these seems to be creating too much of a >>> hurdle. >>> >>> So, I have a bunch of mondo commits to rename these. They are low risk, >>> and I've tested them. >>> >>> When I commit, in order to maintain your existing targets, you will need >>> to do the following: >>> >>> - rename .nest in larva to .repo (this is custom per install, so I can't >>> move this for you) >>> >>> - rename nest.db to repo.db in .repo >>> >>> - rename clutches/ directory pkg-lists/ in .repo >>> >>> Everything else should operate well, unless you have changes to egg.yml >>> files that are uncommitted. You will need to manually port those over. >>> >>> Also, as a part of this commit, I've removed .git from the newt import >>> path. It seems like the majority of people are able to go get this without >>> the .git, and it was causing conflicts with newtmgr. (*) >>> >>> I'll push these to origin master this evening if nobody has objections. >>> >>> Sterling >>> >>> (*) These will eventually be moved, again, when Todd adds >>> mynewt.apache.org support. >>> >> >>
