oxidecomputer / oxidecomputer/hubris

Change name of task's "name" attribute in app.toml to something less confusing

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Description

The task's name is set by the key in the tasks map, not the name attribute of the task entry. The name attribute is the name of the bin crate to be built.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the app.toml task-entry schema and every use of its name attribute. Choose a replacement that distinguishes the task-map key from the bin crate name, update the affected configuration references, and verify that the intended bin crate still builds.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
build-system, embedded-iot
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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