On Nov 23, 2007 8:39 AM, David Chisnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 23 Nov 2007, at 16:25, Yen-Ju Chen wrote: > > > You mean 11/28 ? > > Yup. > > > It's 11AM here and I can make it. > > Since it is work hour, I may walk away from time to time during the > > meeting. > > Would later or earlier be easier for you?
Not really, since it is in the middle of the day. I only need to walk away while my boss wants to talk with me, which may not happen at all. Yen-Ju > > > I am going to get a new macbook, > > which will make it easier for me to work on Etoile. > > Good news. > > > I can polish some small stuffs here and there. > > To me, most important thing is CoreObject + EtoileUI for FOSDEM. > > Completely agree. > > > Anyone has opinions on VMware Fusion or Parallel for development > > (probably with FreeBSD) ? > > I used VirtualPC before and it is slow on harddisk-intensive task, > > like compiling. > > I wonder whether it is improved in VMware Fusion or Parallel. > > I really don't like to dual-boot again. > > I currently use a separate machine (Thinkpad R31) for Étoilé > development. I have a habit of doing things that kill X periodically, > so working over SSH is convenient. I could probably do the same thing > with a VM, but currently none of them have good support for graphics > hardware which makes things like the composite extension very slow > (and Apple's X11 doesn't support Composite or Render so I can't use it > for remote access although apparently Xephyr now runs on OS X so that > might be an option). > > I tried using Parallels but I found regular kernel panics to be > somewhat distracting. Apparently this was caused by their > misunderstanding how IPIs worked. They claim it's fixed now, but I'm > not running any ring-0 code written by people who don't RTFM before > releasing again. I've heard good things about VirtualBox, which has > the advantage of being free (and Free for a slightly limited version). > > David > > _______________________________________________ > Etoile-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/etoile-dev > _______________________________________________ Etoile-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/etoile-dev
