Subject: [FreeVMS] Re: First compilation
From: Michel Herrscher Consultant (mhc@herrscher.fr)
Date: Wed Nov 21 2001 - 14:37:52 CET
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----- Original Message -----
From: "BERTRAND Joël" <joel.k.bertrand@free.fr>
To: <freevms@ml.free.fr>
Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2001 2:32 PM
Subject: [FreeVMS] Re: First compilation
> roart@nvg.ntnu.no wrote:
>
> > On Wed, Nov 21, 2001 at 12:54:43PM +0100, BERTRAND Joël wrote:
> >
> >>Henry W. Miller wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>>>- find a logo to replace Tux ;
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>Shark?
> >>>>
> >> Shark ? What is Shark ?
> >>
> >
> > The teethy one at http://www.montagar.com/hobbyist/index.html
>
>
> Ok, I will try to reuse this logo.
>
>
> >> In another hand, init panics when the kernel number is 0.0.1 (Kernel
too
> >>old ! Panic !). Thus, we shall need to fixe the kernel sources and the
> >>init process to boot.
> >>
> >
> > Version numbers are really superficial. Even with renaming Linux 2.4.14
to
> > FreeVMS 0.0.1, it is still 99.9% Linux 2.4.14.
>
>
> I know.
>
>
> > (I am content with lilo-label free...
> > We could put EXTRAVERSION = -freevms in linux/Makefile, that would
> > suffice for a long time, it seems)
>
>
> I think that EXTRAVERSION must be a number, isn't it ? For me, we need to
> replace all version number in the current Linux kernel by a new version
> number, and remove all old code never used from this kernel. A lot of
> code stays in serial.c and some other sources and is never compiled.
>
>
> > We really need people contributing code.
>
>
> I have released a real kernel to find new contributers.
>
>
> > Who has actually written something now in November?
>
>
> Only the modification of some configuration scripts. I have tried to
> remove some old code, but it's a big work, and I think that we shall
> need a CVS tree with place enough to put the entire kernel.
>
> I'm working on the beginning of the bootloader which can emulate a SRM
> console...
>
>
>
> >>> Also, are we really wed to using Linux as a base? I thought that I
had
> >>>mentioned a couple of weeks back that there is another home-grown
kernel
> >>>group working on an "open source" OS compatible with Win NT.
> >>>
> >
> > Because of availability.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> JKB
>
>
>
>
>
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