[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/2] brcm47xx: rename target to bcm47xx

[Thomas Endt]

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: openwrt-devel <openwrt-devel-bounces at lists.openwrt.org> Im
> Auftrag von mail at adrianschmutzler.de
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 11. Februar 2020 01:23
> An: 'Baptiste Jonglez' <baptiste at bitsofnetworks.org>; openwrt-
> devel at lists.openwrt.org
> Betreff: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/2] brcm47xx: rename target to
> bcm47xx
> 
> Hi,
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: openwrt-devel [mailto:openwrt-devel-bounces at lists.openwrt.org]
> > On Behalf Of Baptiste Jonglez
> > Sent: Montag, 10. Februar 2020 23:22
> > To: openwrt-devel at lists.openwrt.org
> > Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 1/2] brcm47xx: rename target to
> > bcm47xx

[...]
> > Won't this break various things such as the wiki, the download
> > servers, maybe other infrastructure?
[...]
> The biggest obstacle might actually be the Wiki.
> 
> >
> > For instance: https://openwrt.org/docs/techref/targets/brcm47xx
> >
> > All techdata URLs would need to be updated, but only for the upcoming
> > release: https://openwrt.org/toh/netgear/wndr4000#installation
> 
> I do not know how those URLs are updated, and how much manual
> interference is needed there.

Dataentry update normally happens manually.
If the number of affected devices is too high for manual intervention, changes can be scripted.

Don't worry about the wiki when changing target names. It happened in the past and is managable.

Thomas


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