#3860 - GSoC enquiries

[Ida Delphine]

Yes I have. But wondering how to run it with the given configuration I saw
in this thread(
https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2020-October/062770.html).

On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 3:37 PM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:

> Hi Ida,
>
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2021 at 7:36 AM Ida Delphine <idadelm at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello,
> > Please do you mind telling me how to run uncrustify with the given
> configuration with any sample file?
>
> What have you tried? Any directions followed/attempted or notes that
> you have taken would be helpful.
>
> I guess all the info that you should need is in Uncrustify's readme
> file. https://github.com/uncrustify/uncrustify
>
> Did you successfully compile uncrustify tool?
>
> > I'm a bit stuck.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ida.
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 10:34 PM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 17, 2021 at 2:28 PM Ida Delphine <idadelm at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Hello,
> >> > So I have gone through this configuration file and I think I'm
> getting it. However I'm a bit lost in the reading the messages in the
> thread. Do you mind explaining? Or we can start talking about a way forward.
> >> > Also can you help me with some steps on how to test this by myself if
> possible?
> >> >
> >>
> >> It may be easier if you go "up" a level to see the full thread
> >> context:
> https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2020-October/thread.html#62769
> >> Then you can go through the messages non-linearly. Right now, the
> >> basic idea is to follow the steps outlined in the open project ticket.
> >> I think Christian has summarized it nicely in his recent email [1]: "I
> >> think the contributions from this project that would add value would
> >> be:
> >> 1. Finding a tool and a configuration that can do an RTEMS style or an
> >> acceptable close one.
> >> 2. Adding a "check-style" target to our build system.
> >> 3. Maybe add some kind of script similar to Linux "checkpatch.pl" that
> >> could check whether patches would need changes _before_ they are
> >> applied.
> >> "
> >>
> >> The proposal preparation phase should work through identifying the
> >> options and pros/cons for different tools while preparing a plan for
> >> how to integrate style checks in 2, 3 and thinking through the coding
> >> tasks for the summer.
> >>
> >> Getting the style checking tool's configuration to match with the
> >> RTEMS style will be some effort, and testing it out and submitting
> >> some patches based on it could be a good proposal activity also to
> >> build some confidence about the tools that will be used.
> >>
> >> We also have some Python style guidelines that might be worth
> >> addressing. Those are harder maybe, since the style refactoring might
> >> be challenging to review for correctness.
> >>
> >> For getting started, I would recommend that you try running uncrustify
> >> with the given configuration on some files in RTEMS, see what it
> >> results in. Play around.
> >>
> >> [1] https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2021-March/065547.html
> >>
> >> -Gedare
> >>
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Ida
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 9:39 PM Gedare Bloom <gedare at rtems.org>
> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> See the related thread, and we'll have to discuss how to move
> forward.
> >> >> The existing approach provides an uncrustify script:
> >> >> https://lists.rtems.org/pipermail/devel/2020-October/062769.html
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> On Sun, Mar 14, 2021 at 9:47 PM Ida Delphine <idadelm at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Hello everyone,
> >> >> > This ticket(https://devel.rtems.org/ticket/3860) was proposed to
> me and I'm interested in it for GSoC.
> >> >> > The first task there is to find a code checker or formater that
> can produce results that match the RTEMS coding conventions. It also made
> mention some tools have been discussed in the past. Please I will love
> suggestions on possible tools I could use to achieve this.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> > Cheers,
> >> >> > Ida.
> >> >> > _______________________________________________
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> >> >> > devel at rtems.org
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>
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