2008/6/26 François Revol <revol@xxxxxxx>: >> On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:49:50 +0000, Salvatore Benedetto wrote >> > Has anyone been able to fully build haiku from haiku? >> >> I did so last night and I am doing it right now while I'm writing >> this. I've >> more or less switched fully to Haiku when on the go. I get internet >> through >> usb_ecm and my mobile phone (Firefox runs extremely well for me by >> now), get >> sound out of HDA through OSS and since the stability has become >> fairly good > > Yeah it seems Stephan made something useable from the mess I wrote, > thanks :) By the way, is OSS going to be installed by default? Or will the user require to do it manually? > >> (I get KDL pretty rarely, most of the time with continuable errors), > > Yeah I still need to update OSS itself. > they moved to mercurial for development, I have hg running under Zeta > (wasn't too hard, it's python mostly) and the sources checked out, just > need to apply the patch. Have you plan on when to do it? :) > >> I'm not >> really looking back at my BeOS R5 on this machine. Due to file >> caching >> actually not only caching as few as on R5 the performance of svn and >> jam is >> absolutely reasonable, better than on R5, but of course with the to >> be >> expected issues through the lack of an IO scheduler and proper pre- >> fetching. >> But in general Haiku has become everyday usable for me in the last >> few weeks. > > I've yet to make the switch here but hopefully this summer... > I need to get XEmacs (I heard the BFS issue might have been fixed, will > see). As I said, I followed your step and got not no crash but the exacutable of xemacs, which did not run due to missing fonts. (BTW: I'm still waiting for you to sending me the other zip with the linking problem :-) ). > > François. > > Regards, -- Salvatore Benedetto (a.k.a. emitrax) Student of Computer Engineer University of Pisa www.haiku-os.it