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Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of l4-console - savannah.nongnu.org


From: Loic Dachary
Subject: Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of l4-console - savannah.nongnu.org
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2002 17:26:08 +0200

        Hi,

        Could you please send me (address@hidden) a tarbal with the current
source distribution ? I'll help you make sure the licensing information is
right.

        Cheers,

address@hidden writes:
 > 
 > A package was submitted to savannah.nongnu.org
 > This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
 > 
 > 
 > Alexey Mandrookin <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
 > License: gpl
 > Other License: 
 > Package: l4-console
 > System name: l4-console
 > Type: non-GNU
 > 
 > Description:
 > My project is a text console for the L4 microkernel. It emulates a vt100 
 > terminal on PC hardware. l4-console organized as dedicated server, which 
 > provides console functionality. In addition, it supports multiply consoles. 
 > Now it has limited UCS-2 support, key binding and language switching 
 > abilities. Project written in C++ and uses abstract protocol layers model. 
 > It allows easy porting on new hardware. Current projects status is early 
 > development. In spite of amount existing code, the API is not designed yet. 
 > In other words, only low level and middle level parts implemented. The a 
 > objects relations are:
 > AbstractConsole := AbstractDisplay & AbstractKeyboard
 > AbstractDisplay := AbstractVideoCard
 > AbstractKeyboard := AbstractRawKeyboard
 > 
 > Hope it code can be used in L4-Hurd and many others projects.
 > Current project task is designing API to allow access to console from other 
 > servers.
 > 
 > Some code exists but I have not hosting resources.
 > 
 > 
 > Other Software Required:
 > gcc, GNU make, GNU binutils, l4 microkernel (Fiasco), GNU hurd.
 > 
 > Other Comments:
 > Why console? Because compared to any other kernel parts it much simple. 
 > Actually, I\'m interested in implementation asynchronous IDE driver, but 
 > console is good way to start.
 > 

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