Yes, it is all details, but it is better to use a repository name that
users don't need pass that name in the configure or keep passing a
name after the clone command.

So let us think how to make the life of users easier.

BR,

Alan

On 6/27/22, Abdelatif Guettouche <abdelatif.guettou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yes, we can do that, and this is what most of us do (although I forgot
> the last time I had to clone the repos).  On the other hand,
> ./configure accepts a different apps path with the -a option.  It just
> defaults to ../apps, but technically it can be anywhere and named
> anything.
>
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2022 at 12:18 AM Nathan Hartman
> <hartman.nat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 5:56 PM Alan Carvalho de Assis
>> <acas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > On 6/27/22, Abdelatif Guettouche <abdelatif.guettou...@gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > > For the checklist, there are two points where we gonna need external
>> > > help, probably from our mentors:
>> > >
>> > > 1. Demonstrate ability to create Apache releases
>> > > 2. Demonstrate community readiness
>> > >
>> > > For the first one, Nathan has summarized above the work that has been
>> > > done.  We believe that the project has demonstrated the ability to
>> > > create Apache releases, but is there something else to consider?
>> > > For the second one, I'm not sure what it means.  If it's regarding
>> > > the
>> > > health of the project technically, again Nathan has summarized the
>> > > accomplishments.  If it's regarding the conduct of the project with
>> > > regards to the Apache way, I believe we've been on track.
>> > >
>> > >> I hope we get github.com/apache/nuttx and github.com/apache/apps
>> > >> soon
>> > >> (hope
>> > > they accept we use this /apps name, will make our users life easier!)
>> > >
>> > > The apps one is confusing.  It doesn't indicate that it's part of
>> > > NuttX.  Actually, it doesn't indicate what project it belongs to at
>> > > all and I believe a lot of people would ask what this is.
>> > >
>> >
>> > Yes, that is the point! Probably they will not accept it because it
>> > could confuse other people, but probably having a README.md could be
>> > enough to make it clear. Alternatively we could to modify the build
>> > system for accept ../apps and ../nuttx_apps.
>>
>>
>> Is it too difficult to do:
>>
>> (HYPOTHETICAL command, if apps is called nuttx-apps)
>>
>> $ git clone https://github.com/apache/nuttx-apps apps
>>
>> ?
>>
>> In effect we would strip the "incubator-" prefix from both
>> repositories and call it done.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
>

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