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From: Jiri Gaisler <jiri@gaisler.com>
To: Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
Cc: Alex Schuilenburg <alexs@ecoscentric.com>,
	        ecos-discuss@ecos.sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [ECOS] Are copyright assignments detrimental to eCos?
Date: Mon, 07 Apr 2008 13:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200804071339.m37DdTZL023776@mail168c2.megamailservers.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <47FA2438.4090904@gaisler.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47FA2108.3090805@mlbassoc.com>

Gary Thomas wrote:

>> The development model for kernels like RTEMS and linux seems more
>> reliable to me. There is only one code base and all testing, validation
> 
> At least as far as Linux goes - this is malarkey.  There are more versions
> of Linux out there than you could count, mostly for those platforms or
> environments where the code either is not acceptable into the public
> tree or simply kept back for commercial advantage.  For example, you don't
> see the code for the LinkSys routers in the public tree...

All serious maintainers use the code from kernel.org. Sure, there are
derivates that goes into various products, but the major development, testing,
validation and bug reporting is done on the kernel.org sources. Same thing
with RTEMS, where the (public) CVS from rtems.org is used.

Jiri.

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-07 13:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-28  2:59 Øyvind Harboe
2008-04-02 19:01 ` Jonathan Larmour
2008-04-03  9:38   ` Markus Schaber
     [not found]     ` <47F4A57F.1080501@gaisler.com>
2008-04-03 11:14       ` Jiri Gaisler
2008-04-03 18:49         ` Alexander Neundorf
     [not found]           ` <47F55A47.7070602@gaisler.com>
2008-04-03 22:40             ` Jiri Gaisler
2008-04-04  4:11               ` Alexander Neundorf
2008-04-04  9:02               ` Markus Schaber
     [not found]                 ` <47F5F130.2030800@gaisler.com>
2008-04-04  9:36                   ` Jiri Gaisler
     [not found]                     ` <20080404114231.7efcf59a@kingfisher.sec.intern.logix-tt.com>
     [not found]                       ` <47F5FC4A.2080401@gaisler.com>
2008-04-04 10:50                         ` Jiri Gaisler
2008-04-04 15:33                           ` Alex Schuilenburg
2008-04-04 16:09                             ` Markus Schaber
2008-04-04 16:13                               ` Markus Schaber
2008-04-04 16:25                                 ` Andrew Lunn
2008-04-04 16:26                                   ` Markus Schaber
2008-04-04 14:58                         ` Andrew Lunn
     [not found]                           ` <47F642D0.7000907@xylanta.com>
2008-04-04 15:17                             ` Andrew Lunn
2008-04-04 15:20                           ` Andy Jackson
2008-04-04 16:47                             ` Markus Schaber
2008-04-07  8:00                             ` Gary Thomas
     [not found]                           ` <47F6450C.4090302@gaisler.com>
2008-04-04 15:17                             ` Jiri Gaisler
2008-04-04 16:06                               ` Alex Schuilenburg
     [not found]                                 ` <47F65C78.5050005@gaisler.com>
2008-04-04 23:18                                   ` Jiri Gaisler
2008-04-05  0:44                                     ` Jonathan Larmour
2008-04-07 12:18                                     ` Alex Schuilenburg
     [not found]                                       ` <47FA1CE4.8090708@gaisler.com>
2008-04-07 13:17                                         ` Jiri Gaisler
2008-04-07 13:28                                           ` Gary Thomas
     [not found]                                             ` <47FA2438.4090904@gaisler.com>
2008-04-07 13:44                                               ` Jiri Gaisler [this message]
2008-04-07 15:51                                             ` Gregg Levine
2008-04-04 15:45                             ` Andrew Lunn
2008-04-04 10:00                   ` Chris Zimman
2008-04-04 15:09                     ` Andrew Lunn
2008-04-04 15:46                       ` Chris Zimman
2008-04-03 18:46     ` Bart Veer
2008-04-03 19:01   ` Alexander Neundorf

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