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Mark eepromer and eeprom as deprecated.

git-svn-id: http://lm-sensors.org/svn/i2c-tools/trunk@6307 7894878c-1315-0410-8ee3-d5d059ff63e0
tags/v4.0
Jean Delvare 10 years ago
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  1. 3
      CHANGES
  2. 2
      Makefile
  3. 18
      eeprog/README.eeprog
  4. 3
      eepromer/README
  5. 2
      eepromer/README.eeprom
  6. 2
      eepromer/README.eepromer

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CHANGES

@ -45,8 +45,11 @@ SVN HEAD
Update manufacturer IDs (JEP106AQ)
decode-vaio: Add a manual page
eeprog: Add a manual page
Moved to a separate subdirectory
eeprom: Add a manual page
Marked as deprecated
eepromer: Add a manual page
Marked as deprecated
i2cdetect: Do a best effort detection if functionality is missing
Clarify the SMBus commands used for probing by default
i2c-dev.h: Minimize differences with kernel flavor

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Makefile

@ -45,6 +45,6 @@ KERNELVERSION := $(shell uname -r)
all:
EXTRA :=
#EXTRA += py-smbus
#EXTRA += eeprog py-smbus
SRCDIRS := include lib eeprom stub tools $(EXTRA)
include $(SRCDIRS:%=%/Module.mk)

18
eeprog/README.eeprog

@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
Important! See the README file for important warnings.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Warning !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!! !
!!! This program should only be used on external busses unless you REALLY !
!!! know what you are doing. !
!!! !
!!! Your computer probably contains eeproms for saving data vital to its !
!!! operation. If you are not careful you might overwrite this data with !
!!! this program and your computer may no longer boot! !
!!! !
!!! An example are the EEPROMS on your SDRAM DIMMs, your computer may no !
!!! longer detect the RAM module rendering it essentially USELESS! !
!!! !
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Warning !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
eeprog reads and writes 24Cxx EEPROMs connected to I2C serial bus.
@ -7,6 +19,4 @@ your i2c chipset and the i2c-dev drivers.
Use -16 switch for EEPROM larger then 24C16 (16 bit addressing mode).
Again, it's really important that you read the README file.
Type "make" to compile.
Use "make EXTRA=eeprog" to build this program.

3
eepromer/README

@ -4,13 +4,16 @@ Use eeprom for small eeproms with one-byte addresses:
24C01, 24C01A, 24C02, 24C04, 24C08, and 24C16
It works only on true i2c bus adapters.
See README.eeprom for details.
This program is deprecated, please use eeprog instead.
Use eepromer for large eeproms with two-byte addresses:
24C32, 24C64, 24C128, 24C256, and 24C512
It works only on true i2c bus adapters.
See README.eepromer for details.
This program is deprecated, please use eeprog instead.
Use eeprog for either small or large eeproms.
This program was moved to a separate subdirectory.
Use the -16 switch for large eeproms.
It works on both i2c and smbus bus adapters.
See README.eeprog for details.

2
eepromer/README.eeprom

@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ You can use this program to read/write to i2c-eeproms
like the popular 24C16, 24C08, 24C04,.. In contrast to eeprommer
which supports 24C256-type eeproms 24C16ss use 1-byte addresses!
This program is deprecated, please use eeprog instead.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Warning !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!! !
!!! This program should only be used on external busses such as i2c-pport. !

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eepromer/README.eepromer

@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
Simple program for storing data to I2C EEPROM.
This program is deprecated, please use eeprog instead.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Warning!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The EEPROM must be a large EEPROM which uses a 2-byte address

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