diff --git a/RFCs/0002-pluggable-discovery.md b/RFCs/0002-pluggable-discovery.md index 9d2f627..efd6074 100644 --- a/RFCs/0002-pluggable-discovery.md +++ b/RFCs/0002-pluggable-discovery.md @@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ In the `board2` case: the `bossac` recipe will be used if the port selected is a In the `board3` case: the `bossac` recipe will be used if the port selected is a `serial` port, otherwise the upload will fail. -A lot of existing platforms already have recipes without an explicit port address, in this case the upload tool specified in the old (non-pluggable) way will be considered as a `default` protocol upload, for example let's consider the Arduino Zero board: +A lot of legacy platforms already have recipes without an explicit port address, for example let's consider the Arduino Zero board: ``` # Arduino Zero (Prorgamming Port) @@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ arduino_zero_edbg.name=Arduino Zero (Programming Port) arduino_zero_edbg.vid.0=0x03eb arduino_zero_edbg.pid.0=0x2157 -arduino_zero_edbg.upload.tool=openocd <--- CONSIDERED AS default PROTOCOL +arduino_zero_edbg.upload.tool=openocd <--- arduino_zero_edbg.upload.protocol=sam-ba arduino_zero_edbg.upload.maximum_size=262144 arduino_zero_edbg.upload.maximum_data_size=32768 @@ -821,12 +821,14 @@ arduino_zero_edbg.upload.wait_for_upload_port=false arduino_zero_edbg.upload.native_usb=false ``` -in this case the upload definition will be always considered as a `default` protocol, in other words, it will be automatically converted into: +in this case, to ensure backward compatibility, the upload tool specified in the old (non-pluggable) way will be considered as a `default` protocol upload, and it will be automatically converted into: ``` arduino_zero_edbg.upload.default.tool=openocd ``` +Please note that the transformation above is intentended only as a backward compatiblity helper and it will be applied only on platforms that does not support Pluggable Discovery at all: if any other `*.upload.*.tool` or `discovery.*` definition is found in the platform, the transformation above will **not** be automatically applied. + ## Open Questions ### CLI command line UX considerations