RE: [Simpad-general] Merging Familiar Linux, OpenZaurus and OpenSimpad
"Schweizer Walter" <[email protected]> Thu, 21 Apr 2005 18:01:02 +0200
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.handhelds.openzaurus.devel,gmane.comp.handhelds.simpad.linux |
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| Message-ID | <5A16B753C0ABD043BCDD801FF285E99A1D6723@zrhae05a.ch001.siemens.net> |
Yes, go ahead. Is Bitkeeper still required? Regards Walter > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Tim > Wentford > Sent: Wednesday, April 20, 2005 12:19 PM > To: [email protected]; > [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Simpad-general] Merging Familiar Linux, OpenZaurus and > OpenSimpad >=20 >=20 >=20 > > After the move to the new linux-eabi OpenZaurus, OpenSimpad=20 > and Familiar > > will be binary compatible with each other and debian-arm.=20 > All 3 distros > > are already being built from the same source, namely OpenEmbedded. > > > > The release managers of those projects would like the three=20 > projects to > > merge and create a small, fast, stable and professional=20 > Linux distribution > > for all kinds of devices (handhelds, webpads, settop-boxes,=20 > POS systems). > > > > Back in the days when we unified as part of the=20 > OpenEmbedded team, we > > found it > > would be better to keep the known "brand names" for while=20 > we are in the > > transition > > from the non-OE releases to the OE-based releases. After a couple > > of successful OE-based releases, we now think it's the time=20 > to do the > > next step and complete the merger. > > > > What are your opinions on this subject? >=20 > My opinion, FWIW, is yes, go ahead. >=20 > Cheers > Tim=20 >=20 >=20 > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. > Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in > creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions.=20 > Free runtime info, > new features, or free trial, at:=20 http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728 _______________________________________________ Simpad-general mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/simpad-general ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: New Crystal Reports XI. Version 11 adds new functionality designed to reduce time involved in creating, integrating, and deploying reporting solutions. Free runtime info, new features, or free trial, at: http://www.businessobjects.com/devxi/728