From: Simon Kallweit <simon.kallweit@intefo.ch>
To: John Dallaway <john@dallaway.org.uk>
Cc: eCos development list <ecos-devel@ecos.sourceware.org>,
John Eigelaar <john@kses.net>
Subject: Re: lwIP upgrade to CVS HEAD
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 16:03:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A0AEF5E.3030602@intefo.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A045625.9080706@dallaway.org.uk>
John Dallaway wrote:
> There's some scope for improving the dependency info. For example,
> CYGIMP_LWIP_MEMP_MEM_MALLOC could specify:
>
> requires { CYGINT_ISO_MEMALLOC != 0 }
> default_value { CYGINT_ISO_MEMALLOC != 0 }
>
> Many of the protocol components and options are also likely to "require"
> either CYGPKG_LWIP_TCP or CYGPKG_LWIP_UDP.
>
> There may also be some scope for active_if constraints to clarify the
> relevance of certain options. For example, could CYGPKG_LWIP_NETCONF be
> made "active_if !CYGPKG_LWIP_DHCP"? This may not be possible if the
> static networking address definitions are still required for correct
> compilation when DHCP is enabled.
I'll have a look at them tomorrow. There are lots of small improvements
to be made with dependencies and constraints.
> Finally, I would make the display strings of the numerous protocol
> support components and options just a little more verbose. For example:
>
> "DHCP" -> "DHCP support"
> "ICMP" -> "ICMP support"
>
> and so on.
Done.
> There are currently 27 items directly under the lwIP package node in the
> tree. Perhaps there is some scope for further grouping of these nodes to
> give the tree more depth and less breadth. For example, a "Protocol
> support" component of "flavor none" containing the various protocol
> components?
I have reorganized the whole CDL quite a bit. Please check out the new
hierarchy and give me some feedback.
> OK. Send me a tarball of the updated package when you're ready to start
> collaborating and I'll check it in on a new branch.
It's still in the git repo. Please get the current version from there,
I'll still send you a tarball once I'm ready.
I will also look into sequential support, as there are no words from
John Eigelaar. I think I can get do the basics myself.
Simon
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2009-05-05 10:31 ` John Dallaway
2009-05-05 11:29 ` Simon Kallweit
2009-05-08 15:56 ` John Dallaway
2009-05-13 16:03 ` Simon Kallweit [this message]
2009-05-14 13:27 David Fernandez
2009-05-14 13:31 ` Simon Kallweit
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