Hit Chris, thank you, and caveat emptor is understood.
All the best Wayne On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 6:15 AM, Christopher Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Wayne, > > As you suspected, the latest changes go into a development branch. > They'll be in the next release, but if you want to try them out ahead of > time, you can configure your project to download packages from the > development branch. > > To use the development branch, change your project.yml as follows: > > FROM: > > repository.apache-mynewt-core: > type: github > vers: 0-latest > user: apache > repo: incubator-mynewt-core > > TO: > > repository.apache-mynewt-core: > type: github > vers: 0-dev > user: apache > repo: incubator-mynewt-core > > (change the "vers" field). > > Then upgrade your packages with "newt upgrade", e.g., > > [ccollins@iori:~/tmp/myproj]$ newt upgrade > apache-mynewt-core > Would you like to upgrade repository apache-mynewt-core from > 0.7.9-none to 0.0.0-none ? [Yn] y > > > Naturally, this branch is quite unstable. > > Chris > > On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 05:39:22AM +0100, Wayne Keenan wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Thanks or this. > > > > Please could you let me know what else needs to be run / updated / > > downloaded prior to those commands in order to update the repo and > obtain > > the bsp package? > > > > I tried `newt upgrade` on an existing project and also tried creating a > > project from scratch but there is no > > repos/papache-mynewt-core/hw/bsp/nrf52dk folder > > > > Do I need to move from using the release build of newt and switch to a > dev > > version ? > > > > > > All the best > > Wayne > > > > On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 2:00 AM, will sanfilippo <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Hello: > > > > > > Just wanted to let folks know that we added support for the new nrf52 > DK. > > > The BSP is in hw/bsp/nrf52dk. If you have exisiting targets using > either > > > the nrf51dk or nrf52pdk it should be easy to copy them and replace the > bsp > > > with the nrf52dk: > > > > > > newt target copy my_old_nrf52pdk_target my_new_nrf52dk_target > > > newt target set my_new_nrf52dk_target bsp=hw/bsp/nrf52dk > > > > > > Aside from fixing a number of errata, one of the big fixes was that > now it > > > is possible to address all of the RAM as data ram. The nrf52 chips on > the > > > Preview Development kits could only access 32K of the 64K as data ram; > the > > > other 32K was code ram. This was not a big deal unless you want to DMA > from > > > memory; you can only use data ram. > > > > > > Anyway, please give it a spin. If there are any issues please let me > know. > > > > > > Enjoy! >
