On 9/30/2010 2:34 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
On 9/30/2010 2:29 PM, Dimitry Andric wrote:
On 2010-09-30 23:07, Doug Barton wrote:
To what extent is HAL relevant here? I was sort of ambivalent about
using it in FreeBSD, but my recent experimentation with ubuntu is
starting to change my mind.

Please read this first: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Halsectomy :)

Right, especially the bits about moving the functionality into the kernel.

Sorry, I'm being too terse. What I'm saying is that we have an existing "notifications" model that third party apps already know how to deal with. If we're considering developing a notifications model of our own then we are well served by looking at the work that has gone before (without violating copyright issues, yadda yadda).


hth,

Doug

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