Don't get me wrong. I think so too. It's a nobrainer. It's just that I haven't committed any code is months and I don't foresee any future changes on my situation. So if someone more committed shows up or the existing driver generates too much confusion no one should hesitate to chop heads so to speak. Cheers, JC!
On 8/17/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All,JC, > > As I said before in a private mail. I think that the wbeiuu native driver > Should be fixed. As you said the platform independent issue is a big > Advantage on the kernel driver. Let me know if you need help to fix the code > ( I know you need time and I suppose you don't have it). So my vote: no > ditch ! > > Regards, > > Alain > > > > > -----Message d'origine----- > > De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:opensc- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de Juan Carlos > > Borrás > > Envoyé: lundi 13 août 2007 9:05 > > À: opensc-devel@lists.opensc-project.org > > Objet: [opensc-devel] A request to ditch the wbeiuu driver > > > > Hi all, > > As some of you may know there is a magical way of using the WBE > > Infinity USB Unlimited (wbeiuu for short) card reader/smart card > > programmer that does not use the current "stand by while work > > progresses" OpenCT wbeiuu driver that I started developing (and failed > > miserably) a while ago. The magic is to use the well-tried > > smartmouse-phoenix driver over the linux device driver of the wbeiuu. > > > > There are obvious advantages to do so the first one being that is > > works, the second one being a devoted developer (Alain Degreffe) and > > I'll stop here though one could go on and on. > > > > Now the question is, I think, whether to ditch the native wbeiuu > > driver from the OpenCT repository or not. Doing the former will remove > > confusion to any user attempting to use the wbeiuu. On the other hand > > a native OpenCT driver should in theory be platform independent. That > > is, it should also work on MacOS, BSDs and other boxes which I think > > is an important issue to consider. > > > > Neither my involvement nor my commitment with the native driver will > > change from the one I have showed in the recent months. Therefore it > > is up to the "souls in charge" of the OpenCT/OpenSC project to ditch > > it or not. Decission which I will abide to. > > > > Cheers, > > JC! > > _______________________________________________ > > opensc-devel mailing list > > opensc-devel@lists.opensc-project.org > > http://www.opensc-project.org/mailman/listinfo/opensc-devel > > _______________________________________________ opensc-devel mailing list opensc-devel@lists.opensc-project.org http://www.opensc-project.org/mailman/listinfo/opensc-devel
