[flashrom] Flashrom wiki "Supported programmers" page: Beaglebone Black not listed.

Luc Verhaegen libv at skynet.be
Sat Mar 18 19:10:45 CET 2017


On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 05:52:28PM +0000, Sam Kuper wrote:
> On 18/03/2017, Luc Verhaegen <libv at skynet.be> wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 05:52:15PM +0100, Stefan Tauner wrote:
> >> On Sat, 18 Mar 2017 16:45:14 +0000
> >> Sam Kuper <sam.kuper at uclmail.net> wrote:
> >> The existence of that page is rather a mistake. It has been
> >> unmaintained for a long time and should be replaced. Instead the
> >> Supported_hardware page (which is generated from flashrom's source
> >> semi-automatically) should note the BBB and directly link to its page.
> >> Will be like that... sometimes in the future.
> >
> > Add a programmer category, and have the categories listed on the
> > supported hardware page.
> 
> Sounds reasonable.
> 
> > Also, Sam, it's a wiki.
> 
> Yes, but it has no obvious way to create an account ;) I guess I could
> request one, here on the mailing list, but:
> 
> - I don't own a BBB, so wouldn't be the ideal person to add any
> documentation for that; and
> 
> - it didn't seem sensible to request a wiki account, if I did not have
> a good use to which to put it.

This is currently an issue with both coreboot and flashrom. People 
cannot easily get a wiki account, and those more involved are all 
whining that the wiki is not useful. There's a connection.

Luc Verhaegen.
Who made the linux-sunxi wiki that useful.




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