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[Fredrik Modéen <fredrik@xxxxxxxxx>]

> Hi Niklas,
>
> Well, like Axel said, the drivers are untested and may not build on R5
> anymore... Maybe that's why you're getting errors.
so what system do they bild on?
Zeta/Dano and R5 with bone?

I must say that setting up and build Haiku wasn't so hard as I first thought.

>
> 'Also, more and more Haiku things won't build anymore for R5, and it's
> usually not needed to try to keep them building either.'
>
> I don't really need the drivers, but I thought that maybe if they're an
> improvement over existing drivers it may be nice to have say a snapshot of
> built ones put in a tarball for BeBits.
>
> cya
>
> On 7/12/07, Niklas Nisbeth <noisetonepause@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Jul 12, 2007, at 1:01 PM, Axel Dörfler wrote:
>>
>> > These packages are nightly builds and completely untested - it doesn't
>> > make much sense to make them available on BeBits or Haikuware in this
>> > way (at least not if there isn't a well tested official release of
>> > that
>> > driver alongside the same entry).
>> > Also, more and more Haiku things won't build anymore for R5, and it's
>> > usually not needed to try to keep them building either.
>>
>> Makes sense.
>>
>> I got a bunch of errors building them, but some packages were built.
>> I then promptly proceded to format the drive with my source tree and
>> generated objects on it, so err... Karl, if you still want them,
>> it'll be a day or two before I can help you!
>>
>> Niklas
>>
>


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Fredrik Modéen