Re: Re: hey, answer from pepper linux

I think we better leave the mail-bombing option as a last resource...
they would get angry if we make their work more difficult :p

Filipe Cardoso Lana wrote:
> yeah angel, i said that.
> we have 2 options. as they have the source code, why they don't release it ?
> first we do a bomb of requests, if it don't work, we ask to join them.
> if it still don't work, we just have to wait 'till spring 2006.
>
> */Angel Sánchez Morales <salemixu_at_gmail.com>/* escreveu:
>
> Filipe got an answer from them:
>
> "We intend to release our Linux kernel in the Spring of 2006. In the
> meantime, I suggest you go to www.pepper.com\linux to get up to
> speed on
> the Pepper Pad and stay informed."
>
> The thing i suggested is to try to convince them to send us the code
> they do in few time, some months before spring 2006 :p
>
> Filipe, did you say we were porting linux to the x50v?
> What about a mass e-mail bombing requesting the source? >:D
>
>
> Fisherss wrote:
> > Oh~ ~~~ , that's cool !
> > So we can use a fully functional Linux system more quickly, and
> it will
> > save lot of our time. When will they release the code ?
> >
> > Angel Sánchez Morales wrote:
> >
> >> Yup, that thing is using nearly the same hardware as our loved
> pda :p
> >> A PXA270, 2700G, and probably some more things.
> >>
> >> Jorge Schrauwen wrote:
> >>
> >>> I the drivers work i guess so right?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 12/3/05, Fisherss wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Oh, do you guys mean that the pepper linux can be used on Axim ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Angel Sánchez Morales wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> As far as i know, you only need an ARM compiler for your OS
> and cross
> >>>>> your fingers and hope that there's no machine independent code :p
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Jorge Schrauwen wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> Nice... but a special compiler is needed? or wil de normal
> gcc be
> >>>>>> fine?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On 12/1/05, Jay Coles wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> If you have the source then all you need is a
> >>>>>>> recompile, the only exception bieng anything that
> >>>>>>> relies on asembbly as its normally x86 or things like
> >>>>>>> Xen which are highly hardware dependent (i hear that
> >>>>>>> they are intrested in an ARM port)
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Jay Coles
> >>>>>>> JayColes_at_yahoo.com
> >>>>>>>
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> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
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