StinkingPig -- you should see some doc submissions in the queue, including
an updated load-balancing doc with some fail-over psuedocode.
--
Jack Coates
Monkeynoodle: It's what's for dinner!
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Mike Noyes wrote:
> At 05:10 PM 11/15/00 -0800, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >well, I checked out what you've done and it looks good. Count me in. I'm
> >just starting to learn my way around shell scripting, but I'm good at
> >documentation and high-level design.
>
> Great! Documentation is my thing too. Let me know what your SourceForge
> unix user name is, and I'll make you a LEAF developer.
>
>
> >On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Mike Noyes wrote:
> >
> > > At 10:02 AM 11/15/00 -0800, Jack Coates <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > >maybe -- LRP is still alive and well and generating hundreds of emails a
> > > >day, but the core people don't have a lot of interest in developing the
> > > >sourceforge site and can't get it together long enough to delegate the web
> > > >site (probably because of the 100's of emails a day).
> > >
> > > Dave is working on a new Butterfly site based on Zope. He doesn't want to
> > > use SourceForge at this time. That's why I had the SF staff
> > > archive group_id=776. If he wants to use it in the future, he can have it
> > > unarchived.
> > >
> > > >A new project is certainly your perogative, but I don't understand why
> > > >you're doing it.
> > >
> > > I'm not the only one, see:
> > > http://sourceforge.net/project/memberlist.php?group_id=13751
> > >
> > > We are concentrating on embedded target applications, specifically Internet
> > > leaf routers/firewalls/gateways. Dave is concentrating on embedded Linux OS
> > > design. I admit there is some overlap in the two projects. Maybe this
> > > partial taxonomy will help you understand why we started this project.
> > >
> > > Embedded Linux Taxonomy (from Embedded Linux Journal)
> > >
> > > 1 Embedded Linux Development Help
> > > 1.1 Information
> > > 1.2 Hardware+Software
> > > 1.3 Services
> > > 1.4 Software
> > > 1.4.1 Special Distribution
> > > 1.4.1.1 Smaller Versions of Standard Software
> > > 1.4.1.2 Drivers
> > > 1.4.1.3 Special Embedded Applications
> > > 1.4.1.4 Patched Kernel
> > > 1.4.1.4.1 Improve Performance
> > > 1.4.1.4.2 Fix Bugs
> > > 1.4.1.4.3 Reduce Size
> > > 1.4.1.4.4 Device Driver
> > > 1.5 Hardware
> > >
> > > LRP/Butterfly Embedded Distribution
> > > 1.4.1.1 packages .lrp
> > > 1.4.1.3 images LRP
> > > 1.4.1.4.1 Butterfly
> > > 1.4.1.4.3 LRP & Butterfly
> > >
> > > Note: this is just my understanding of what LRP and Butterfly are. I'm
> > > unsure if Dave will create target applications for Butterfly, or just
> > > provide an embedded distribution that allows developers to create target
> > > applications.
> > >
> > > In case you're wondering, the LEAF project is targeted at 1.4.1.3, and
> > > 1.4.1.1. We're embedded distribution neutral.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Mike Noyes
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/leaf
> > >
>
> --
> Mike Noyes
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/leaf
>