This is the mail archive of the
ecos-patches@sourceware.org
mailing list for the eCos project.
Re: redboot & iso9660fs support
- From: Jonathan Larmour <jifl at eCosCentric dot com>
- To: gosha <embedded at nm dot ru>
- Cc: gary at mlbassoc dot com, ecos-patches at ecos dot sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:06:02 +0000
- Subject: Re: redboot & iso9660fs support
- Openpgp: id=A5FB74E6
- References: <1204092622.8807.denwebmail-147@embedded@nm.ru>
gosha wrote:
> Good day.
>
>
> We just sign, and sent back FSF eCos copyright assignment.
That's great. I look forward to hearing from the FSF that it's all sorted.
> We also write a simple Redboot/usb_cdrom support.
>
> Is it possible to integrate our simply project in eCos/Redboot tree?
You can submit the patch whenever you want, but it can't be committed until
we get confirmation that the copyright assignment is sorted out.
> If it is possible, can You test our simply project & send test result
> feedback for us.
I imagine some people will be happy to do so. Once it is included you can
ask on ecos-discuss for people to try it out.
Also before the contribution is committed we will do a visual inspection of
any changes to look for any issues.
Thanks in advance,
Jifl
> JL>
> JL> Hi Gosha,
> JL>
> JL> gosha wrote:
> JL> > We design simply iso9660 file system support for Redboot bootstrap
> JL> > loader.
> JL> >
> JL> > This is alpha version of this Redboot driver.
> JL>
> JL> Great! Thanks.
> JL>
> JL> > Is it possible to integrate our simply project in eCos tree?
> JL>
> JL> Sure. But you need a copyright assignment to the FSF in place, as they will
> JL> be the sole owners of eCos in the future. The website is slightly
> JL> out-of-date in this regard.
> JL>
> JL> To request an assignment form, please fill in the form in the following
> JL> link and e-mail it to <assign@gnu.org>:
> JL> http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/gnulib/doc/Copyright/request-assign.future?revision=1&root=gnulib
> JL>
> JL> Every person who contributed to this patch needs to have one of these
> JL> copyright assignments.
> JL>
> JL> If you're wondering why we have this system, you can have a look at
> JL> http://ecos.sourceware.org/fom/ecos?file=47
> JL>
> JL> > If it is possible, can You test our symply project & send testing resut
> JL> > feedback for us.
> JL>
> JL> I'm sure people will find it is easier to test once checked in, which
> JL> requires the assignment first.
> JL>
> JL> Jifl
> JL> --
> JL> eCosCentric Limited http://www.eCosCentric.com/ The eCos experts
> JL> Barnwell House, Barnwell Drive, Cambridge, UK. Tel: +44 1223 245571
> JL> Registered in England and Wales: Reg No 4422071.
> JL> ------["Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere"]------ Opinions==mine
> JL>
> JL> __________
>
>
--
eCosCentric Limited http://www.eCosCentric.com/ The eCos experts
Barnwell House, Barnwell Drive, Cambridge, UK. Tel: +44 1223 245571
Registered in England and Wales: Reg No 4422071.
------["Si fractum non sit, noli id reficere"]------ Opinions==mine