[OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-04 Thread Manuel Munz
Hi, i needed a database to be able to implement a selector where users can choose their router model and from that parameters like target/subtarget/profile/others are automatically set for the selected model. A first demo for this can be seen here (where it says WIP): http://testing.meshkit.freif

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-04 Thread Pavel Simerda
- Original Message - > From: "Manuel Munz" > To: "OpenWrt Development List" > Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2013 10:27:49 PM > Subject: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially > replace TOH? > > Hi, > > i neede

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-04 Thread James Hilliard
/Template:Device_info would work. On Thu, Dec 5, 2013 at 12:25 AM, Pavel Simerda wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "Manuel Munz" > > To: "OpenWrt Development List" > > Sent: Wednesday, December 4, 2013 10:27:49 PM > > Subject: [OpenWrt-Devel] Inter

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-04 Thread Pavel Simerda
- Original Message - > From: "James Hilliard" > To: "OpenWrt Development List" > Sent: Thursday, December 5, 2013 7:36:56 AM > Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to > partially replace TOH? > > I would say th

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-04 Thread James Hilliard
52 AM, Pavel Simerda wrote: > - Original Message - > > From: "James Hilliard" > > To: "OpenWrt Development List" > > Sent: Thursday, December 5, 2013 7:36:56 AM > > Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to > p

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-05 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Manuel Munz [05.12.2013 08:43]: > For that reason i started playing with a router database using web2py as > framework. A somehow working demo version can be found here: > > http://meshkit.freifunk.net/routerdb this is interesting, we also did something like that, but manually: bastian@gcc20:

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-05 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* James Hilliard [05.12.2013 08:43]: > Well, some information can likely be pulled directly from version control, > such as model/chipset/broken status/supported etc. That information could > then be tied into a wiki templating system to autogenerate pages which > could have additional model speci

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-05 Thread Pavel Simerda
- Original Message - > From: "Bastian Bittorf" > To: "OpenWrt Development List" > Sent: Thursday, December 5, 2013 10:17:56 AM > Subject: Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to > partially replace TOH? > > * James Hil

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-08 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
On 2013-12-05 04:17, Bastian Bittorf wrote: * James Hilliard [05.12.2013 08:43]: Well, some information can likely be pulled directly from version control, such as model/chipset/broken status/supported etc. That information could then be tied into a wiki templating system to autogenerate pages

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-08 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Joshua Judson Rosen [09.12.2013 08:38]: > >what is missing then is the router name, e.g. > >VENDOR and MODEL -> e.g. 'TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND' > > What I really wish the TOH listing had is some indication of whether > the hardware is known to be out of production. Looking for > hardware to buy to r

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-09 Thread Joris de Vries
> What I really wish the TOH listing had is some indication of whether > the hardware is known to be out of production. Looking for > hardware to buy to run OpenWRT is... less than straightforward. This is so absolutely true. I have gone as far as to create a snippet (link included, please don't

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-09 Thread bittorf wireless )) Bastian Bittorf
* Joris de Vries [09.12.2013 09:52]: > > the hardware is known to be out of production. Looking for > > hardware to buy to run OpenWRT is... less than straightforward. > > This is so absolutely true. I have gone as far as to create a snippet (link > included, please don't click, it's horrible) t

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-09 Thread Manuel Munz
Thanks for all your comments, there was some valuable input and things worth considering: * i like the idea to give start of sale and EOL dates * Integrating more information directly into the build system also sounds like a good idea, though i'm not really sure how that would be done on a per mo

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-09 Thread Daniel Golle
On 12/09/2013 08:52 AM, Bastian Bittorf wrote: > * Joshua Judson Rosen [09.12.2013 08:38]: >>> what is missing then is the router name, e.g. >>> VENDOR and MODEL -> e.g. 'TP-LINK TL-WR1043ND' >> >> What I really wish the TOH listing had is some indication of whether >> the hardware is known to be

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-09 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Manuel Munz [09.12.2013 14:16]: > * Integrating more information directly into the build system also > sounds like a good idea, though i'm not really sure how that would be > done on a per model basis. And then the question is how much information > would we want to add there and if devs also th

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-09 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Daniel Golle [09.12.2013 14:35]: > > VENDOR - e.g. 'TP-LINK' > > MODEL - e.g. 'TL-WR1043ND' > > VERSION - e.g. empty or 'v2' ? > > SALE_START - e.g. '2013-05' > > SALE_STOP - e.g. empty or '2014-08' > > STATUS - e.g. 'broken' or 'r12345' or 'WIP' > what about devices which work in old (brcm-2.4

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] Interest in a openwrt router database to partially replace TOH?

2013-12-09 Thread Manuel Munz
On 09.12.2013 14:18, Daniel Golle wrote: > what about devices which work in old (brcm-2.4) builds but are no longer > supported in recent builds? I we should reference a per-version status (e.g. > 10.03 'not supported', 12.09 'supported', trunk confirmed to work with/since > r). Ideally, openw