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authorMarti Bolivar <mbolivar@leaflabs.com>2012-06-29 13:13:17 -0400
committerMarti Bolivar <mbolivar@leaflabs.com>2012-06-29 13:13:17 -0400
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Update the README.
We're more portable since last writing. We also shamefully ignore the bugtracker and blocking changes pages, so drop those for now. Other tweaks and fixups. Signed-off-by: Marti Bolivar <mbolivar@leaflabs.com>
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@@ -22,11 +22,9 @@ microcontrollers. It has a pure C layer, libmaple proper, which does
most of the work, and a C++ layer, Wirish, which provides high-level
convenience functions and a Wiring/Arduino-compatible interface.
-libmaple's primary purpose is for use with LeafLabs' Maple line of
-microcontroller development boards (hence the name). However, it is
-portable across a variety of medium- and high-density STM32F1xx chips.
-For example, libmaple has successfully been ported to the ST Discovery
-kits.
+libmaple is designed for portability, and currently runs on a variety
+of STM32F1 performance and value line MCUs, with experimental support
+for STM32F2 MCUs.
Using libmaple
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -39,8 +37,7 @@ compilation and upload toolchain:
http://leaflabs.com/docs/maple-ide-install.html
Additionally, a HOWTO on setting up this library for use from the
-command line in a Unix environment is available in our online HTML
-documentation:
+command line in a Unix environment is available here:
http://leaflabs.com/docs/unix-toolchain.html
@@ -60,14 +57,6 @@ repository, visit:
http://github.com/leaflabs/leaflabs-docs/
-Our bugtracker is available at:
-
- http://code.google.com/p/leaflabs/issues/list
-
-For changes that block official releases, see our wiki:
-
- http://wiki.leaflabs.com/index.php?title=Blocking_Changes
-
Repository Layout
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@@ -107,7 +96,9 @@ Repository Layout
/Makefile
- libmaple build instructions for GNU Make.
+ libmaple build instructions for GNU Make. (This is supplemented by
+ build-targets.mk, the rules.mk files throughout the tree, and the
+ files in support/make/).
/notes/
@@ -115,7 +106,7 @@ Repository Layout
/README
- This file.
+ This file ;).
/support/
@@ -123,10 +114,10 @@ Repository Layout
gdb/ GDB scripts.
ld/ Linker scripts.
- make/ Additional scripts used by the top-level Makefile.
+ make/ Additional files used by the top-level Makefile.
scripts/ Miscellany.
doxygen/ Doxygen configuration.
- stm32loader.py Script for uploading via the built-in USART bootloader.
+ stm32loader.py Upload script for the STM32's built-in USART bootloader.
/wirish/