[haiku-development] Re: Haiku R1/alpha discussion proposals

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:45:35 +0200 CEST

> > 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.

The other day I was thinking it could be auto generated with some few
macros in drivers around PCI/USB IDs...

François.

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