"Edijus" at IRC wants to be voiced for the meeting... he is not subscribed to this ML, thats why im emailing.... what do u think?
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Gabriel ilardi <gabrielila...@hotmail.it>wrote: > Team, may I suggest we create a branch for Andrew? > Thanks. > Gabriel. > > > Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 18:42:30 +1000 > > From: greenie...@gmail.com > > > To: ros-dev@reactos.org > > Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Meeting on Thursday > > > > Probably best not to vote on this. As there will be people that don't > > understand what I'm trying to do and what the actual consequences and > > benefits are. I will just do it the way I see it in my mind, and you > > guys can check out the results. > > If you do have any interest you can of course contact me on irc or by > email. > > > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:42 AM, Andrew Green <greenie...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Actually they can't be merged at the moment. They can be in seperate > > > directories on the same cd eg reactos and reactoslive. > > > This is how it was done for the dual boot cd's distributed, at that > convention. > > > The reason why is that usetup deletes smss.exe and replaces it with > > > itself, and the livecd requires the original smss.exe > > > also those cd's were 200mb+. Currently loading smss.exe is hardcoded > > > into ntoskrnl.exe. So ntoskrnl.exe needs to be fixed. > > > plus server files like ntoskrnl.exe,ntkrnlmp.exe,hal.exe, etc are > > > identical to the livecd ones except are in the reactos folder instead > > > of the system32 folder. > > > > > > Also the reason I'm asking this is because my google summer of code > > > project is to be able to install from the livecd. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Zachary Gorden > > > <drakekaizer...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> We already have the capability to merge the two. But there's nothing > > >> fundamentally broken in having two versions until such time as we can > > >> actually install from the liveCD. Until that happens, I don't see a > > >> convincing argument for merging the two, since the ones outlined above > seem > > >> to boil down to "it might confuse people." > > >> > > >> On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 4:57 AM, Timo Kreuzer <timo.kreu...@web.de> > wrote: > > >>> > > >>> Am 30.03.2011 10:42, schrieb Aleksey Bragin: > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Disadvantages > > >>>>> -To download an iso to just install will be larger(A compressed > > >>>>> version could counter this. Though it's not ideal) > > >>>> > > >>>> Even additional 10Mb would become 100Mb when regress testing just 10 > > >>>> revisions. There are many people (myself included) who don't have > high-speed > > >>>> connection all the time too. > > >>> > > >>> Although its a valid point, I understood it as we wanted to switch to > a > > >>> 1st stage gui installer(?) > > >>> In that case, we would need all the stuff for a livecd anyway. > > >>> Maybe we should first evaluate how much memory this would really be. > > >>> > > >>> Regards, > > >>> Timo > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> Ros-dev mailing list > > >>> Ros-dev@reactos.org > > >>> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Ros-dev mailing list > > >> Ros-dev@reactos.org > > >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > > >> > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ros-dev mailing list > > Ros-dev@reactos.org > > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > Ros-dev@reactos.org > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >
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