Re: imagemagick: convert hangs on hurd-i386

2007-01-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
reassign 407208 hurd thanks Hi, Samuel Thibault, le Tue 16 Jan 2007 22:16:01 +0100, a écrit : > convert currently hangs on hurd-i386, which makes apache FTBFS. We have > yet to investigate, this bug report is mostly for letting people know > the issue and remember to fix it. Ok, the problem is

Re: Idea for the Xen port

2007-01-19 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hi, Thomas Schwinge, le Fri 19 Jan 2007 14:48:16 +0100, a écrit : > Could this also be done from userspace and could we thus have > to-be-written translators sitting on `/dev/hd*' and `/dev/eth*'? Nice idea, but unfortunately, it looks like the page grant mecanism cannot be safely implemented in

Idea for the Xen port

2007-01-19 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! I just had this idea, but so far haven't validated whether that is possible at all. When running a GNU/Hurd system on Xen, is it still required to have the kernel (Mach) provide the e.g. block and network device drivers? If I understand this issue correctly, such a device driver in a Xen