[PATCH 1/1] README: remove 'U-Boot Porting Guide' section

[Simon Glass]

Hi Heinrich,

On Sun, 29 Jan 2023 at 15:37, Heinrich Schuchardt
<heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com> wrote:
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> On 1/28/23 23:01, Simon Glass wrote:
> > Hi Heinrich,
> >
> > On Thu, 26 Jan 2023 at 02:17, Heinrich Schuchardt
> > <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 1/26/23 00:49, Simon Glass wrote:
> >>> Hi Heinrich,
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, 25 Jan 2023 at 12:00, Heinrich Schuchardt
> >>> <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> This section does not match the standards of our documentation.
> >>>>
> >>>> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
> >>>> ---
> >>>>    README | 74 ----------------------------------------------------------
> >>>>    1 file changed, 74 deletions(-)
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> It seems fairly accurate to me, and includes some good advice.
> >>>
> >>> Regards,
> >>> Simon
> >>
> >> * That section tries to look funny. U-Boot is serious stuff.
> >
> > Some people do have a sense of humour...but in any case it might be
> > better to reword it to meet your standards, rather than delete it?
> >
> >> * The information is outdated. BDI3000 is not on sale,
> >> https://www.denx.de/wiki/bin/view/DULG/Manual is no longer maintained.
> >> * It contains advice that we would prefer not to give like
> >>     email("Hi, I am new to U-Boot, how do I get started?")
> >> * It is incomplete. You cannot introduce a new board without defconfig.
> >>
> >> An introduction chapter for new developers in doc/develop/ would be helpful.
> >
> > OK, so how about updating it, then? Having nothing at all seems bad to me.
>
> As Tom wrote README should be minimal and point to the HTML
> documentation. So nothing to update here. Are you able to provide a
> chapter on porting boards?

I was hoping you might, since you are wanting to remove what is there,
which I think is better than nothing.

Regards,
Simon