On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 07:40:56AM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: > > What's official? =) I suspect that drivers will never all be copyrighted > to the FSF, since there's almost no value in that, which means that they > should never wind up in the Hurd repository. On the other hand, having > a sub project that deals with drivers and driver infrastracture would be > very worthwhile.
do you mean the Hurd repository is not their place? when the Hurd runs on L4 it will certainly need userspace drivers.. > I would encourage you to work on it, and setup mailing lists and a > documentation repository for those interested in working on it. Having > a nice texinfo doc would be really useful for interested newcomers. might do when i get some time (probably won't start seriously on this until next summer) -- Robert Millan "Omnis enim res, quad dando non deficit, dum habetur et non datur, nondum habetur, quomodo habenda est." "For if a thing is not diminished by being shared with others, it is not rightly owned if it is only owned and not shared." Aurelius Augustinus (354-430) _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd