Please help us review snappy docs

Alexander Sack asac at canonical.com
Sat Apr 25 20:30:08 UTC 2015


Hey Tim,

we had a few final changes on release day to developer.ubuntu.com.

Can you check if there is anything we can do content or visual wise to
make it even harder to miss for someone reading those pages for first
time?

On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 4:36 PM, Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com> wrote:
> I am aware of the PPA. My point is that someone reading this web page for
> the first time _won't_ know that, nor should they have to. I would expect
> the instructions on this page to work for at least one of our development
> environments (i.e., Trusty or Vivid).
>
>
> On 04/23/2015 08:28 AM, Daniel Holbach wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> you need the PPA:
>>
>>         https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/snappy/start/
>>
>> Have a great day,
>>   Daniel
>>
>>
>>
>> On 23.04.2015 15:48, Tim Gardner wrote:
>>>
>>> On 04/22/2015 09:04 AM, Daniel Holbach wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello everybody,
>>>>
>>>> David Callé, myself and others have put quite a bit of work into the
>>>> snappy development docs in the last days. We are still in the process of
>>>> juggling a few bits around, but less and less now. Thanks a lot for
>>>> everyone's help!
>>>>
>>>> If you have a bit of free time it would be great if you could have a
>>>> look at the docs and see if we're basically ready for release tomorrow.
>>>>
>>>>         https://developer.ubuntu.com/snappy
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> No matter if you find typos, stuff that is incomplete, too complicated,
>>>> too confusing or anything else, please let us know.
>>>>
>>>> A good way is to ping us on IRC or filing a bug on the development site:
>>>>
>>>>         https://bugs.launchpad.net/developer-ubuntu-com/+filebug
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks a lot in advance.
>>>>
>>>> I'm looking forward to our first very snappy Ubuntu Core release! :-)
>>>>
>>>> Have a great day,
>>>>    Daniel
>>>>
>>>
>>> Brad Figg was trying out snappy in an up-to-date Vivid install and found
>>> that the '--oem beagleblack' command was not supported. I also noticed
>>> that under Trusty the '-o' option is not supported.
>>>
>>> sudo ubuntu-device-flash core 15.04 -o my-snappy.img --size 4 \
>>>       --channel edge --oem beagleblack \
>>>       --enable-ssh --device-part=./device.tar.xz
>>>
>>> rtg
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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