> On Nov 10, 2016, at 4:59 PM, Kevin Townsend <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Backwards-compatiblity-breaking changes have been made to the boot >> loader. Consequently, before using the latest, you will need to >> completely erase the boot and images slots in your devices' flash and >> upload a new boot loader. The latest code may appear to work with an >> old boot loader, but you will eventually run into issues if you perform >> image management (image list, upload, etc.). The least painful way >> forward is to just erase your flash entirely, replace the boot loader, >> and forget about it. Sorry about this this one; hopefully it is the >> last time! > Would an 'erase' command make sense to add to newt? I always end up firing up > JLinkExe to erase my chips, which is easy enough, but being able to do > something like 'newt erase' might be useful as a faster solution without > having to lookup the connection string and part ID every time and for every > chip.
+10 :-) >> A more comprehensive list of changes will go out soon, but I thought >> this one deserved special mention. > This will be very useful. I think we've tackled all the breaking changes in > our own codebase, but having them all in one place will help make sure we > didn't miss any interesting new features. 0.10.0 is a really nice > improvement, though. I'm impressed at how much you guys got into this > release, and how much it's improved the system overall! > > K. -- David G. Simmons (919) 534-5099 Web <https://davidgs.com/> • Blog <https://davidgs.com/davidgs_blog> • Linkedin <http://linkedin.com/in/davidgsimmons> • Twitter <http://twitter.com/TechEvangelist1> • GitHub <http://github.com/davidgs> /** Message digitally signed for security and authenticity. * If you cannot read the PGP.sig attachment, please go to * http://www.gnupg.com/ <http://www.gnupg.com/> Secure your email!!! * Public key available at keyserver.pgp.com <http://keyserver.pgp.com/> **/ ♺ This email uses 100% recycled electrons. Don't blow it by printing! There are only 2 hard things in computer science: Cache invalidation, naming things, and off-by-one errors.
