Very cool Amit! Although your email is basically informational, I would suggest one change: you should be using "runtimeco" instead of "runtimeinc". We're moving projects there, in your case the correct repo would be:
https://github.com/runtimeco/mynewt_nordic Cheers, Fabio Utzig On Wed, Mar 22, 2017, at 09:46 PM, amit mehta wrote: > Hi, > > I was testing Mynewt's packaging and distribution system.and was > able to add additional repository to my project and build a simple > led toggling application for nrf52 DK. > > I think that the repository system is a very nice idea as it allows to > a) Roll out various _independent_ releases. > b) User can pick and choose different repositories. > > To test this, I created a repository on github and created a sample > blinky application that requires two different repositories (glue logic > in project.yml and pkg.yml). As, at the moment, the idea is to have > a repository, containing some application, I was wondering if this is > a good way of doing it ? I think, the source management in this case, > should be similar to mynewt's core repository (apache-mynewt-core), > and contains: > a) project.yml (so that, i can build applications, which have > dependencies > with other repositories) > b) repository.yml (so that, other users can add this repo in their > project.yml file) > c) pkg.yml at the package level (say, under apps/blinky/) > > In nutshell, the different glue logic files look like as below: > > <snip from project.yml> > > project.name: "my_project" > > project.repositories: > - apache-mynewt-core > - mynewt_nordic > > # Use github's distribution mechanism for core ASF libraries. > # This provides mirroring automatically for us. > # > repository.apache-mynewt-core: > type: github > vers: 0-latest > user: apache > repo: incubator-mynewt-core > > # nRF5xxx specific external libraries > # > repository.mynewt_nordic: > type: github > vers: 0-latest > user: runtimeinc > repo: mynewt_nordic > > <snip from project.yml> > -------------------------------------- > > <snip from repository.yml> > > repo.name: mynewt-nrf52-prph > repo.versions: > "0.0.0": "develop" > "0-latest": "0.0.0" > > <snip from repository.yml> > ----------------------------------------- > > <snip from apps/blinky/pkg.yml> > > pkg.name: apps/blinky > pkg.type: app > pkg.description: blinky example for NRF52 DK > pkg.author: "Kumar Amit Mehta <[email protected]>" > pkg.homepage: "https://github.com/bartledan"; > pkg.keywords: > pkg.deps: > - "@apache-mynewt-core/kernel/os" > - "@apache-mynewt-core/hw/hal" > - "@apache-mynewt-core/sys/console/full" > - "@mynewt_nordic/hw/mcu/nordic_sdk" > > <snip from apps/blinky/pkg.yml> > ------------------------------------------------ > > The application builds and loads fine on the nRF52 Dev-Kit. > > Thanks, > Amit > > -- > Sent from Bahamas, while drinking chi-chi and piña colada.
