Re: [EMAIL PROTECTED]: GSoC proposal, device driver glue code]

2007-03-22 Thread Yoshinori K. Okuji
On Friday 23 March 2007 00:49, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > Hello Okuji and Richard! > > May I ask you to have a look at the attached email and especially the url > referenced in there, ? > This application makes a rather profound impression to me. > > Fe

Re: gnulib's `lock' module v.s. the Hurd's libpthread

2007-03-22 Thread Bruno Haible
Hello, Thomas Schwinge wrote: > I'd like to have some input on the following issue. This is the > underlying problem of recent (newer than 0.14.5, I think) versions of GNU > gettext failing to build for us. Could you please have shown an error log with a precise error message? I found [1] and [2

GSoC proposal, device driver glue code

2007-03-22 Thread Anastassios A. Nanos
Hi there! This is my first mail to the list. I'm interested in submitting an application to GSoC for the Hurd project concerning the device driver glue code. The proposal is @ http://www.cslab.ntua.gr/~ananos/proposal.html my first try for the abstract produced this: The GNU/Hurd running on t

Re: Device drivers in Mach?

2007-03-22 Thread Pierre THIERRY
Scribit Barry deFreese dies 22/03/2007 hora 10:08: > (Though from what I understand, some of the new derivatives of L4 > might be more compatible). Yes, both Coyotos and L4.sec would provide the needed features, IIUC. The thing is, Coyotos is developed more openly with some hard deadlines, wheras

Re: Device drivers in Mach?

2007-03-22 Thread Barry deFreese
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:00:29PM +0100, Richard Braun wrote: Mach is old [...] [...] Hurd on L4 project is stalled [...] Sooo... what's the plan? Stay with Mach and feed that old stuff? Leslie I suppose that depends on who you ask. Some of the bigw

Re: Device drivers in Mach?

2007-03-22 Thread leslie . polzer
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:00:29PM +0100, Richard Braun wrote: > Mach is old [...] > > [...] > > Hurd on L4 project is stalled [...] Sooo... what's the plan? Stay with Mach and feed that old stuff? Leslie -- NEW homepage: https://viridian.dnsalias.net/~sky/homepage/ gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.

gnulib's `lock' module v.s. the Hurd's libpthread

2007-03-22 Thread Thomas Schwinge
Hello! I'd like to have some input on the following issue. This is the underlying problem of recent (newer than 0.14.5, I think) versions of GNU gettext failing to build for us. #v+ $ git clone git://git.sv.gnu.org/gnulib.git $ cd gnulib $ ./gnulib-tool --dir=test-lock --create-testdir lock [..

Re: rpctrace improvement for the Google Summer of Code

2007-03-22 Thread Tim Retout
On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 08:09 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Implementing the possibility of attaching rpctrace to running processes, > is one possible thing that could be done. But there are many others, > like adding ability to rpctrace to show the names of the parameters > (needs rpctrace and m

Re: GRUB on GNU/Hurd (was: GNU/Hurd Rescue CD)

2007-03-22 Thread Michael Banck
On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 08:15:53PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So, why doesn't it install a boot loader? I think this probably because it uses an obsolete code base which never did install Grub when installing GNU/Linux, either. Adding this feature would still be welcome, but probably not t