Cards

[Ken Werner]

On 03/08/2012 11:54 PM, Michael Hope wrote:
> On 8 March 2012 10:13, Ken Werner<ken.werner at linaro.org>  wrote:
>> On 02/27/2012 10:12 PM, Michael Hope wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Ken, Thiago. Could you try your hand at writing cards for the
>>> OpenEmbedded Core meta-layer and GDB and Android?  Here are some past
>>> cards:
>>>   https://linaro-public.papyrs.com/TCWG2011-GCC-O3
>>>   https://linaro-public.papyrs.com/TCWG2011-OPENOCD-SUPPORT
>>>   https://linaro-public.papyrs.com/TCWG2011-WINDOWS-TOOLCHAIN
>>>
>>> They cover:
>>>   * An introduction
>>>   * The why/advantages
>>>   * The what/features
>>>   * The how/steps
>>>   * Dependencies
>>>   * Acceptance criteria (which is a post-tense version of the body)
>>>
>>> A card should cover three calendar months.  Check the unknowns - we
>>> need to investigate the acceptance criteria and make sure there is no
>>> unexpected side work in there.
>>>
>>> We use roadmap cards as the highest level of organising our work.
>>> Cards are the interface between working groups and the TSC and sit at
>>> the project brief / deep but concise level.
>>>
>>> Draft them on the wiki (cf https://wiki.linaro.org/KenWerner/Sandbox)
>>> and we'll go from there.
>>>
>>> -- Michael
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've merge in the existent card of David R. and created an initial version
>> for the OpenEmbedded Core meta-layer card at:
>>   https://wiki.linaro.org/KenWerner/Sandbox/OEMetaLinaroCard
>
> Ta.  I've edited and flattened.  Tell me what you think.

Looks good to me.

>> For CI purposes I think we should invest on getting recipes that fetch the
>> components directly from their repositories rather than downloading
>> tarballs.
>
> Agreed.  CI is after manual-run-for-monthy-release though.
>
> -- Michael

Regards,
Ken