Hendrik Groeneveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The next question is, where do I get the current OSKit? The oskit
> directory I got when I checked hurd out of CVS is empty.
OSKit is a separate project, it's not included in the Hurd. See the
project's homepage: http://www.cs.utah.edu/flux/oskit/
On Sat, 15 Sep 2001, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 05:52:03PM -0700, Hendrik Groeneveld wrote:
> > OK, off my soap-box and back to my original question. I need support for a
> > Promise 20267 IDE controller because that's what the system I have
> > available for Hurd is using.
On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 05:52:03PM -0700, Hendrik Groeneveld wrote:
> OK, off my soap-box and back to my original question. I need support for a
> Promise 20267 IDE controller because that's what the system I have
> available for Hurd is using. What is the best way to proceed?
This depends on how
Hi Hendrik,
> "HG" == Hendrik Groeneveld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
It seems to me that the Hurd developers would like
gnumach/OSKit to routinely keep up to date with the latest
stable (say) Linux. It's just that they have other priorities at
the moment.
On Fri, 14 Sep 2001, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > The next question is "how long is gnumach going to play catch-up with
> > linux?" Is it going to be necessary to port new versions of linux every
> > few years or will gnumach eventually have its own way of doing things?
>
> What makes you think that
> The next question is "how long is gnumach going to play catch-up with
> linux?" Is it going to be necessary to port new versions of linux every
> few years or will gnumach eventually have its own way of doing things?
What makes you think that having "its own way of doing things" would be a
way
On Thu, 13 Sep 2001, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > What is the "official/supported" method for adding new device drivers to
> > the kernel? I need support for a pdc20267 ATA/100 ide controller and
> > before I start working on a driver I'd like to know that the effort will
> > be useful.
>
> Whatever
> This is more a gnumach question than a hurd question but I haven't been
> able to find a gnumach list or a FAQ so I'm asking here.
I rewrote the CC to [EMAIL PROTECTED], which is the most appropriate list.
> What is the "official/supported" method for adding new device drivers to
> the kernel?
