Re: dfu-discovery: Add arduino-dfu-discovery-0.1.2 Arduino pluggable discovery for dfu devices

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Rui-Xiang Guo <rxg%lavabit.com@localhost> writes:

> On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 08:47:17AM -0500, Greg Troxel wrote:
>> Rui-Xiang Guo <rxg%lavabit.com@localhost> writes:
>> 
>> > diff --git a/arduino-dfu-discovery/DESCR b/arduino-dfu-discovery/DESCR
>> > new file mode 100644
>> > index 0000000000..edc869a48d
>> > --- /dev/null
>> > +++ b/arduino-dfu-discovery/DESCR
>> > @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
>> > +The dfu-discovery tool is a command line program that interacts via stdio.
>> > +It accepts commands as plain ASCII strings terminated with LF \n and sends
>> > +response as JSON.
>> 
>> Could you improve DESCR so that someone (who understands computers and
>> software, and knows what Arduino is) can understand what this program
>> actually does and is useful for?   I for example don't know what "dfu"
>> means (yes, I could search), and I don't know what kind of information
>> is in commands and responses, or what the point is.
>
> DESCRs are revised. The original descriptions are just fetched from their
> README on GitHub. These pluggable tools are only useful for arduino-cli on
> non-official supported OSes.

Thanks!   Often the upstream DESCR content is not really written for an
audience who has no idea what the program is for.