[openbeos] Re: add-ons and drivers and problems

  • From: "Erik Jaesler" <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 14:44:59 -0700

>This would both be ok for me. 
>However, having kernel add-on and modules like filesystem
>and bus managers inside current/src/add-ons/kernel/
>and userland add-on like for the printer in current/src/add-ons/
>it makes most sense to also put all kernel drivers into 
>/current/src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/ and creating nice subdirectorys
>to discrimainate the various types (like net, audio, input). The 
compiled
>files can then be put in /boot/beos/system/add-ons/kernel/drivers/bin
>where they belong and are expected :)
>
>Next step would be to remove 
>
>current/src/kernel/add-ons
>current/src/kernel/drivers
>
>after migrating their content into the correct place.
>We should place a reminder file like DONT_USE_THIS_DIRECTORY
>into them until this is done.

This all sounds great to me.

>Hopeing that things are more clear now.

Crystal. =)

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Necessity is the plea for every infringement of human freedom. It is the 
argument of tyrants; it is the creed of slaves.
        -William Pitt, British prime-minister (1759-1806)


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