[haiku-development] Re: Haiku R1/alpha discussion proposals
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:34:12 +0200 CEST
"Donn Cave" <donn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Quoth "Axel Doerfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> ...
> | But an app like a questionnaire about what hardware works, and how,
> | doesn't sound too bad, at least, even though it does sound like
> | something not really tailored towards our current primary audience
> (ie.
> | developers).
> Some developers may need to acquire new hardware in order to run
> Haiku, and a list of hardware that works might make the difference
> between developer and would-have-been developer. Or at worst, a
> list of hardware that doesn't work could save some would-have-been
> developers some frustration.
>
> My computer that has run BeOS for lo these many years wouldn't run
> Haiku, and my new computer has needed to make some accommodations
> (e.g., IDE disk instead of SATA.)
A list or database of supported hardware is definitely something we're
going to need. Best if that comes with the alpha, too. I'll just add it
to the proposal page.
Bye,
Axel.
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