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diff --git a/docs/Pack/html/index.html b/docs/Pack/html/index.html index 76898c5..f2c4fbe 100644 --- a/docs/Pack/html/index.html +++ b/docs/Pack/html/index.html @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ <td id="projectlogo"><img alt="Logo" src="CMSIS_Logo_Final.png"/></td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em;"> <div id="projectname">CMSIS-Pack -  <span id="projectnumber">Version 1.5.0</span> +  <span id="projectnumber">Version 1.6.0</span> </div> <div id="projectbrief">Delivery Mechanism for Software Packs</div> </td> @@ -117,11 +117,19 @@ $(document).ready(function(){initNavTree('index.html','');}); <li>Device parameters along with startup code and programming algorithms</li> <li>Example projects</li> </ul> -<p>The complete file collection along with the PDSC file is shipped in ZIP-format as a Software Pack. The PDSC file is designed for software development environments and describes the user and device relevant context for the files supplied within such a Software Pack. A Software Pack can be used for multiple purposes (see below).</p> +<p>The complete file collection along with the PDSC file is shipped in ZIP-format (renamed to *.pack). The PDSC file is designed for software development environments and describes the user and device relevant context for the files supplied within such a pack file.</p> +<p>The CMSIS-Pack system solves several problems:</p> +<ul> +<li>It provides meta-data of files that relate to a software component. All files that belong to a software component can be identified and information about the original provider is preserved.</li> +<li>It enables consistent software component upgrade and identifies incompatible configuration files that may be part of the user application.</li> +<li>Software component providers can specify the interfaces and relationship to other software components.</li> +<li>The meta-data of a software component can include dependency information for toolchains, devices, and processors which simplifies the integration into application programs.</li> +</ul> <p>After installing a <a class="el" href="cp_SWComponents.html">Software Pack</a>, all included software components are available to the development tools. <a class="el" href="cp_SWComponents.html#cp_Components">Software components</a> are a collection of source modules, header and configuration files as well as libraries. Packs containing software components can also include <a class="el" href="cp_SWComponents.html#cp_Examples">Example Projects</a> and <a class="el" href="cp_SWComponents.html#cp_CodeTemplates">User Code Templates</a>.</p> <p>The <a class="el" href="pack_revisionHistory.html">Revision History of CMSIS-Pack</a> lists the main changes between versions.</p> <h1><a class="anchor" id="SWPackVariants"></a> Software Pack Use Cases</h1> +<p>A pack can be used for multiple purposes:</p> <div class="image"> <img src="SPVariants_small.png" alt="SPVariants_small.png"/> <div class="caption"> @@ -135,21 +143,21 @@ Software Pack Use Cases</div></div> <li><b>In-house Software Packs:</b> usually contain software components that can be distributed within a company or engineering group.</li> </ul> <dl class="section note"><dt>Note</dt><dd>A Software Pack can address multiple use cases at the same time!</dd></dl> -<p>The following sections give you more details on the basics:</p> +<p>The following sections provide more information:</p> <ul> -<li><a class="el" href="cp_Packs.html">Software Packs Overview</a> explains the steps required for creating a Software Pack in general.</li> -<li><a class="el" href="cp_SWComponents.html">Pack with Software Components</a> gives detailed information on the contents of the PDSC file.</li> -<li><a class="el" href="createPack_DFP.html">Pack with Device Support</a> describes additional requirements of Device Family Packs (DFPs).</li> +<li>In the <a class="el" href="cp_Packs.html">Overview</a>, learn the basics and the required steps for creating a pack.</li> +<li><a class="el" href="cp_SWComponents.html">Pack with Software Components</a> shows how to start a pack from scratch.</li> +<li><a class="el" href="createPack_DFP.html">Pack with Device Support</a> describes how to enable device support in a DFP.</li> <li><a class="el" href="createPackBoard.html">Pack with Board Support</a> covers the creation of Board Support Packs (BSPs).</li> -<li><a class="el" href="pack_Example.html">Pack Example</a> explains the Software Pack example that is part of the CMSIS Pack in more detail.</li> -<li><a class="el" href="createPackPublish.html">Publish a Pack</a> shows the options for publishing a Pack.</li> -<li><a class="el" href="createPackUtil.html">Utilities for Creating Packs</a> caters to programs that are useful during the creation of a Pack.</li> +<li><a class="el" href="pack_Example.html">Pack Example</a> explains the available example pack in more detail.</li> +<li>Learn how to <a class="el" href="createPackPublish.html">Publish a Pack</a>.</li> +<li><a class="el" href="createPackUtil.html">Utilities for Creating Packs</a> are available that are useful during the creation of a pack.</li> <li><a class="el" href="packFormat.html">Pack Description (*.pdsc) Format</a> describes all XML elements that can be used in a PDSC file.</li> <li><a class="el" href="configWizard.html">Configuration Wizard Annotations</a> can be used to create GUI-like elements in development tools for configuration files.</li> -<li><a class="el" href="flashAlgorithm.html">Flash Programming</a> are used to erase or download applications to Flash devices.</li> -<li><a class="el" href="coresight_setup.html">Debug Setup with CMSIS-Pack</a> allow to create tool-agnostic debug and trace configurations</li> +<li><a class="el" href="flashAlgorithm.html">Flash Programming</a> algorithms are used to erase or download applications to Flash devices.</li> +<li><a class="el" href="coresight_setup.html">Debug Setup with CMSIS-Pack</a> allows to create tool-agnostic debug and trace configurations</li> <li><a class="el" href="cpdsc_pg.html">Project Description (*.cpdsc) Format</a> is a environment/tool independent definition of a software project. This helps to create only one set of example projects that can be used by many different tool vendors.</li> -<li><a class="el" href="packIndexFile.html">CMSIS-Pack Index Files</a></li> +<li><a class="el" href="packIndexFile.html">CMSIS-Pack Index Files</a> are used to generate a catalog of available packs.</li> </ul> <hr/> <h2>CMSIS-Pack in ARM::CMSIS Pack </h2> @@ -170,7 +178,7 @@ Software Pack Use Cases</div></div> <!-- start footer part --> <div id="nav-path" class="navpath"><!-- id is needed for treeview function! --> <ul> - <li class="footer">Generated on Wed Aug 1 2018 17:12:43 for CMSIS-Pack by Arm Ltd. All rights reserved. + <li class="footer">Generated on Wed Jul 10 2019 15:21:01 for CMSIS-Pack Version 1.6.0 by Arm Ltd. All rights reserved. <!-- <a href="http://www.doxygen.org/index.html"> <img class="footer" src="doxygen.png" alt="doxygen"/></a> 1.8.6 |