Re: [libopencm3-devel] Examples split

2013-07-11 Thread Alex G.
On 07/11/2013 01:30 PM, Piotr Esden-Tempski wrote: > Hi Fergus, > > I see your point. The main reason why I decided to move it outside and make > libopencm3 a submodule is that the examples are to spread. There is not even > one developer having a bunch of the boards available to test the exampl

Re: [libopencm3-devel] Examples split

2013-07-11 Thread Piotr Esden-Tempski
Hi Fergus, I see your point. The main reason why I decided to move it outside and make libopencm3 a submodule is that the examples are to spread. There is not even one developer having a bunch of the boards available to test the examples on the hardware. I think we could consider reorganizing a

Re: [libopencm3-devel] Examples split

2013-07-11 Thread Fergus Noble
Otoh, up to date and working examples make the library much more accessible for new users and is also useful for experienced folks too. Having them in the main repository helps remind developers to maintain them rather than having them languish in another repo. If you don't want to build the exa

Re: [libopencm3-devel] Examples split

2013-07-11 Thread Michael Smith
On Jul 11, 2013, at 8:19 AM, Pavol Rusnak wrote: > I would like to ask why exactly were examples split into a separate > libopencm3-examples repository. Probably because checking lots of (often broken) examples when all you want is the library is *really*annoying*. = Mike -