RE: [avrdude-dev] Re: AT90PWM316 support

[Weddington, Eric]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shaun Jackman [mailto:address@hidden 
> Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 8:54 PM
> To: Weddington, Eric
> Cc: address@hidden
> Subject: Re: [avrdude-dev] Re: AT90PWM316 support
> 
> On Dec 9, 2007 3:25 PM, Weddington, Eric 
> <address@hidden> wrote:
> > > To create an AT90PWM316 configuration, I copied the AT90PWM3B
> > > configuration, replaced the flash section with the 
> section from the
> > > ATmega16, and changed the signature to 1e 94 83. So far, 
> this works
> > > for me.
> >
> > Cool. :-) Can you work up a patch and submit?
> 
> I could, but it's a bit of a hack.  =)  I was hoping that the avrdude
> part descriptions were somehow generated from the Atmel XML
> description files, 

Well, um, that's the ultimate goal. Eventually. ;-)

>which would probably be more accurate than me
> playing Dr. Frankenstein with the AT90PWM3B and ATmega16 parts. How
> are the avrdude part descriptions usually generated?

AFAIK, by the hand of Frankenstein. By all means, Doctor, go ahead. ;-)

Eric W.