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[openbeos] Re: Waiting and waiting
- From: "Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 09 Dec 2002 19:35:06 -0500
><lurkoff>
>
>As a none code contributing bod... (so kick me if my view is out of
>line)
>
>*IF* we had a kernel, more people could contribute, since BeOS is
>modular, we should be able to drop in a new kernel and everything
>should work right?
*NO NO NO NO NO*
This is *exactly* what we don't have and have been trying to avoid.
Every piece can and is being written to replace its R5 counterpart.
Mail Daemon Replacement is a prime example.
Now, because of some interdependencies, certain parts can't be *USED* this way
(example - the Input Kit). But they are *all* under development.
>Now, admittedly we are in a Catch 22, no kernel until all kits are
>written, and no kits until kernel is written...
Nah. We are actually parallelizing very nicely.
>So how do we solve this?
>
><lurkoff>
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