[Tinyos Core WG] TestSerial on telosB

[Vlado Handziski]

On 10/20/06, Phil Buonadonna <pbuonadonna at archrock.com> wrote:
>
> > Why are we keeping the .jar in CVS? This just complicates
> > things. A better option is to have the .jar created during
> > the RPM building step.
> >
> I disagree.  It make things a lot easier for those doing platform devel.
> that don't want to worry about the java cruft. The tests should be
> self-contained.... including the java jar.  That's what it's there for.



Then the tests should be done on the RPM/binary release. The main problem is
that we don't have a mechanism to make sure that the .jar is always in sync
with the rest of the code. We are not keeping the ELF files of the test apps
in CVS why should we keep the .jars ?

Vlado

> -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vlado Handziski [mailto:vlado.handziski at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 12:14 AM
> > To: Philip Levis
> > Cc: Phil Buonadonna; TinyOS Core WG
> > Subject: Re: [Tinyos Core WG] TestSerial on telosB
> >
> > On 10/20/06, Philip Levis <pal at cs.stanford.edu> wrote:
> >
> >       On Oct 19, 2006, at 6:18 PM, Phil Buonadonna wrote:
> >
> >       > I'm trying to get the new serial stuff running on the
> > Intel Mote 2..
> >       >
> >       > At this point, I can't even get it running on the telos.  Does
> >       > anyone have
> >       > any recent experience with this?
> >       >
> >       > Output of the serial forwarder when running the
> > TestSerial suite is
> >       > below.
> >       > The console keeps reporting: ignoring unknown packet
> > type.  Is this
> >       > expected?
> >
> >       The current tinyos.jar is inconsistent with the current
> > serial code.
> >       You need to blow away tinyos.jar, make clean in java,
> > and then make
> >       tinyos.jar.
> >
> >
> >
> > Why are we keeping the .jar in CVS? This just complicates
> > things. A better option is to have the .jar created during
> > the RPM building step.
> >
> > Vlado
> >
> >
>
>
>
>
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