On Tuesday 09 June 2020 20:24:09 Rod Webster wrote: > >Well maybe they could poke some resources towards helping instead of > > coming along for a free ride. > > Well they are more than happy to do that and have offered to engage an > experienced developer several times but nobody seems to care... and > emails remain unanswered... > Its a long haul to understand the Linuxcnc internal code in the EMC > folder as you know. I am trying...... > > But they won't be poking resources at RTAI. > > > Rod Webster > *1300 896 832* > +61 435 765 611 > VMN® > www.vmn.com.au > > > > On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 10:15, Leonardo Marsaglia > <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Needless to say, I'm more than thankful to everyone here for the > > efforts. > > > > El mar., 9 jun. 2020 21:13, Leonardo Marsaglia > > <[email protected]> > > > > escribió: > > > Not even close from being a developer. But I have to say we have > > > three machines in production five days a week. They are all > > > working with Wheezy and RTAI. I've tried running PREEMPT-RT with > > > Stretch on the Mazak and I > > > > had > > > > > serious latency problems that made the system impossible to work > > > with > > > > so I > > > > > think there's a lot of people interested in having RTAI available > > > as always. > > > > > > Leonardo Marsaglia > > > > > > El mar., 9 jun. 2020 21:01, Rod Webster <[email protected]> escribió: > > >> >I don't really understand the need to rush it out right now. I > > >> > know it > > >> > > >> has > > >> been a long time coming but if it seems this bug can be fixed in > > >> the foreseeable future we may as well wait a bit longer. > > >> > > >> >If folk need 2.8 it is really not too difficult to get. > > >> > > >> But Phill, we said that two years ago....... Its time to call it. > > >> How many are deterred from trying linuxcnc because its so dated? > > >> Why? Has anyone indicated a reason why not? If some has, perhaps this thread should be exploring ways to aleaviate that perceived pain. > > >> Rod Webster > > >> *1300 896 832* > > >> +61 435 765 611 > > >> VMN® > > >> www.vmn.com.au > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 09:46, Alec Ari via Emc-developers < > > >> > > >> [email protected]> wrote: > > >> > Well, how often are isos made? If it's every 5 years or > > >> > something like that, then I'd say what's a few more weeks or a > > >> > month? If Paolo > > > > doesn't > > > > >> > respond or can't figure it out in time for us, and there's a > > >> > big need > > >> > > >> for a > > >> > > >> > new iso right away, then leaving it out of the disc image > > >> > wouldn't be > > > > a > > > > >> bad > > >> > > >> > option. Just don't be trigger happy to drop RTAI support just > > >> > because > > >> > > >> _you_ > > >> > > >> > don't need it. > > >> > > > >> > I'm not even a machinist, I don't do anything with LinuxCNC > > >> > except the RTOS side of things, but I don't see LinuxCNC as a > > >> > useless project. > > >> > > >> That's > > >> > > >> > what sync (whoever he is) on IRC doesn't understand. There's > > >> > more to > > >> > > >> this > > >> > > >> > world than just _him_. A prime example of the selfish children > > >> > I was referring to in my previous email. RTAI offers lower > > >> > latency than PREEMPT_RT and for some applications, PREEMPT_RT > > >> > will not make the > > > > cut. > > > > >> > I'll post the script right now from Andy to the RTAI mailing > > >> > list and > > >> > > >> see > > >> > > >> > what happens. > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > _______________________________________________ > > >> > Emc-developers mailing list > > >> > [email protected] > > >> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Emc-developers mailing list > > >> [email protected] > > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-developers mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
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