From 58811d76cfa742d6e046dc5003e9fc3b95589fa7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: JF Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2020 16:01:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add doc about Docker image. --- doc/buildAndProgram.md | 2 +- doc/buildWithDocker.md | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ docker/README.md | 2 ++ 3 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) create mode 100644 doc/buildWithDocker.md create mode 100644 docker/README.md diff --git a/doc/buildAndProgram.md b/doc/buildAndProgram.md index 5e11bce3..84d00414 100644 --- a/doc/buildAndProgram.md +++ b/doc/buildAndProgram.md @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ During the project generation, CMake created the following targets: - pinetime-mcuboot-app : build the firmware with the support of the bootloader (based on MCUBoot). - pinetime-graphics : small firmware that writes the boot graphics into the SPI flash. -If you just want to build the project and run it on the Pinetime, using *pinetime-app* is recommanded. See ???? for more info about bootloader support. +If you just want to build the project and run it on the Pinetime, using *pinetime-app* is recommanded. See [this page](../bootloader/README.md) for more info about bootloader support. Build: ``` diff --git a/doc/buildWithDocker.md b/doc/buildWithDocker.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5101c95c --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/buildWithDocker.md @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@ +# Build the project using Docker +A [Docker image (Dockerfile)](../docker) containing all the build environment is available for X86_64 and AMD64 architectures. This image makes the build of the firmware and the generation of the DFU file for OTA. + +## Build the image +The image is not (yet) available on DockerHub, you need to build it yourself, which is quite easy. The following commands must be run from the root of the project. + +If you are running on a x86_64 computer : +``` +docker image build -t infinitime-build docker/x86_64/ +``` + +And if your are running on an ARM64 device (tested on RaspberryPi4 and Pine64 PineBookPro): +``` +docker image build -t infinitime-build docker/arm64/ +``` + +This operation will take some time. It builds a Docker image based on Ubuntu, install some packages, download the ARM toolchain, the NRF SDK, MCUBoot and adafruit-nrfutil. + +When this is done, a new image named *infinitime-build* is available. + +## Run a container to build the project: + +``` +docker run --rm -v :/sources infinitime-build +``` + +Replace ** by the path of the root of the project on your computer. For example: + +``` +docker run --rm -v /home/jf/git/PineTime:/sources infinitime-build +``` + +This will start a container, build the firmware and generate the MCUBoot image and the DFU file. The output of the build is stored in **/built/output**. \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/docker/README.md b/docker/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..71ad258a --- /dev/null +++ b/docker/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +Docker images and build script for building the project using Docker. +See [this page for more info](../doc/buildWithDocker.md). \ No newline at end of file