On Nov 23, 2012 7:36 PM, "Marcin Juszkiewicz" <marcin.juszkiewicz@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> W dniu 23.11.2012 14:02, Alexander Sack pisze:
>
> > Can you respin the SDK image and include a ready to run hello.c test
> > for this month so we can do some sort of sane sign off on the images?
>
> In ~2h we will have them started anyway.
>
> > Once you have that included, please send instructions where to find
> > and how to run that here, so we can work that into the OE test plan.
>
> Next builds will have /root/hello.c{c} files which can be compiled with
> gcc/g++ and run. So:
>
> gcc hello.c -o hello
> ./hello
> g++ hello.cc -o hello
> ./hello
>
> will be all needed. I added those tests to wiki.
>
> LAMP images will have /info.php page available as well.

very cool. did u also add info how to validate the info.php?

please let soumya know about new tests so he can update the dashboard/spreadsheet.

>
> >>> Marcin: What type of changes did we pick up on the images since last
> >>> month? I guess a newer kernel and toolchain? Anything else that we
> >>> moved forward?
> >>
> >> Kernel is the same. We use gcc-linaro 2012.11 now. We got some of our
> >> changes merged in OpenEmbedded but those do not affected images. So
> >> nearly no changes -- too many conferences in 2012.11 cycle.
>
> > Right. It's good if we haven't changed much as it means we can still
> > ramp up a perfect changelog for this release. We don't want to let OE
> > go loose by repeating the mistakes of our other images again and
> > having a very minimal changeset for this month is a perfect
> > opportunity to pipeclean the right process/best practices.
>
> For next month I plan to use one frozen set of OE repositories to have
> even less changes. I will track their changes but update our builds only
> when needed.
>
> > So on top of the SDK test, can you please ship  a
> > howto/HOWTO_Changelog.txt file alongside the build that documents our
> > changes done to the image for this 2012.11 release? Fathi knows the
> > exact name requirements for that file...
> >
> > Same for the basic instructions, please ship them in
> > howto/HOWTO_INSTALL.txt etc.
>
> You mean http://releases.linaro.org/12.11/openembedded/aarch64 page?

yes looks cool. i used models today and found that they usually ship native 64bit LSB binaries.

is that the case for foundation too? if so lets add a bp for next month to remember to include 64 instructions to install binary tab as well.

thx ... enjoy we
>
> > I am not release manager, but if we get the images with those changes
> > by monday and they are already boot tested we can easily still land it
> > imo.
>