Re: [ros-dev] Branches status & cleanup

2013-10-07 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi Aleksey, I very much agree with keeping it clean. I moved my vs_jc branch to a different server, so please feel free to kill it at ReactOS. Best Regards, -JC -Original Message- From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Aleksey Bragin Sent: M

Re: [ros-dev] Status Meeting (June 2013)

2013-06-27 Thread J. C. Jones
Don’t take it personally. I had the exact same thing happen to me a few weeks ago. -JC From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Jonathan Armsden Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 1:36 PM To: ReactOS Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Status Meetin

Re: [ros-dev] Help Me Clean Up My SVN vs_jc branch

2013-06-24 Thread J. C. Jones
I've recreated it from /reactos/trunk/, as should be the default. On 2013-06-21 22:47, J. C. Jones wrote: > Hi All, > > > > A few months ago, an SVN branch, vs_jc, was created so that I could > experiment with manual creation of Visual Studio solution. I am ready >

Re: [ros-dev] Help Me Clean Up My SVN vs_jc branch

2013-06-23 Thread J. C. Jones
m /reactos/trunk/, as should be the default. On 2013-06-21 22:47, J. C. Jones wrote: > Hi All, > > > > A few months ago, an SVN branch, vs_jc, was created so that I could > experiment with manual creation of Visual Studio solution. I am ready > to start putting files into it

Re: [ros-dev] Help Me Clean Up My SVN vs_jc branch

2013-06-23 Thread J. C. Jones
or Tortoise's Repository Browser to see the difference. I've recreated it from /reactos/trunk/, as should be the default. On 2013-06-21 22:47, J. C. Jones wrote: > Hi All, > > > > A few months ago, an SVN branch, vs_jc, was created so that I could > experiment wi

Re: [ros-dev] Help Me Clean Up My SVN vs_jc branch

2013-06-23 Thread J. C. Jones
t from /reactos/trunk/, as should be the default. On 2013-06-21 22:47, J. C. Jones wrote: > Hi All, > > > > A few months ago, an SVN branch, vs_jc, was created so that I could > experiment with manual creation of Visual Studio solution. I am ready > to start putting files in

[ros-dev] Help Me Clean Up My SVN vs_jc branch

2013-06-21 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi All, A few months ago, an SVN branch, vs_jc, was created so that I could experiment with manual creation of Visual Studio solution. I am ready to start putting files into it, but before I do, I would like to get it sync’ed with the trunk. Unfortunately, I am not very experienced with SVN (mo

Re: [ros-dev] getdate.exe being pulled from SVN repository

2013-05-05 Thread J. C. Jones
: ReactOS Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] getdate.exe being pulled from SVN repository getdate.exe needs to be available when we run configure, no build action can be done at this time. getdate.cmd/.c are here as sources only. Kind regards, Sylvain Petreolle _ De : J. C

[ros-dev] getdate.exe being pulled from SVN repository

2013-05-01 Thread J. C. Jones
Small nit-pick: .\reactos\reactos\tools\getdate.exe is being pulled from SVN even though it is being generated by getdate.cmd and getdate.c that are both in the same directory? -John ___ Ros-dev mailing list Ros-dev@reactos.org http://www.reactos

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [spetreolle] 58631: [NTOSKRNL] Fix all MM regressions.

2013-04-01 Thread J. C. Jones
onday, April 01, 2013 2:38 PM To: ReactOS Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [spetreolle] 58631: [NTOSKRNL] Fix all MM regressions. Look at your calendar. On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 2:21 PM, J. C. Jones wrote: Sorry if this is a dumb question, but does this mean what I

Re: [ros-dev] [ros-diffs] [spetreolle] 58631: [NTOSKRNL] Fix all MM regressions.

2013-04-01 Thread J. C. Jones
Sorry if this is a dumb question, but does this mean what I think it means? :) Best Regards, -John -Original Message- From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Aleksey Bragin Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 2:12 PM To: ros-dev@reactos.org Subjec

Re: [ros-dev] Google Summer of Code 2013

2013-03-04 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi Zachary, I noticed one item on your list that might be relevant to a problem that I am having with setting up remote-debugging between a host machine running Windows 7 and a guest machine running ReactOS: Security Controls Implement support for user permissions based on Access Control

[ros-dev] Are You That RMS?

2013-02-12 Thread J. C. Jones
to help, go ahead. If you are just asking, the answer is: "There is no work on ARM port going on because there are no human resources for doing that". Well, at least afaik. 2012/12/25 J. C. Jones Hi All, Newbie here (2 days). I would like to know the who-is-doing-what for the ARM port. I

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi

2013-01-19 Thread J. C. Jones
I am very curious to know where I can find the ARM team. Cheers, -John -Original Message- From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Zachary Gorden Sent: Friday, January 18, 2013 12:18 PM To: ReactOS Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi

2013-01-19 Thread J. C. Jones
Thanks Timo! I really think these devices will have a pro-found effect on the entire computing industry in coming years. Let's make sure at least some of them are running ReactOS! -John From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Timo Kreuzer Sent

[ros-dev] ReactOS: Execute Natively or Virtually?

2013-01-19 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi, I had forgotten all about BOCHS. It is amazing how many emulators there are on the market these days. I think that, for mass appeal, we should try to get ReactOS to run natively. The problem is that there are basically two types of users of ReactOS: 1. Those who enjoy OS development. 2. T

Re: [ros-dev] Status of ARM Development

2013-01-18 Thread J. C. Jones
, at least afaik. 2012/12/25 J. C. Jones Hi All, Newbie here (2 days). I would like to know the who-is-doing-what for the ARM port. It seems that, with the current lock-down of all three major mobile platforms (iOS/Android/Windows Phone 8), as well as the impending surge in 2013 of ultra-ch

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi

2013-01-18 Thread J. C. Jones
I was about to say the same thing as Sven. I had a contract where my client was using the ubiquitous AT91SAM9260 from Atmel, based on ARM926, an ARMv5 architecture, running Linux. I had to circumvent the MMU from user-mode to get real-time control of the system clocks and GPIO ports. Fo

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS - Take III

2013-01-13 Thread J. C. Jones
correctly, the solution file will use vcxproj files generated by CMake to create a truly hierarchical Visual Studio development and build environment suitable for new developers who are only familiar with Visual Studio and using the IDE for development? On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 1:47 PM, J. C. Jones

[ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS - Take III

2013-01-12 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi All, I had quick chat with Amine and others, and for the time being, I will pick up where I let off in creating a Visual Studio ReactOS.sln with the following features: 1. A single ReactOS.sln file that is interchangeable between Visual Studio 2010 and Visual Studio 2012. 2. A sin

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-12 Thread J. C. Jones
The problem with the load time exists because we are not doing something that we should be doing. If we do that thing, the problem goes away. If you would like to change the structure of the existing ReactOS repository for a different reason, well, OK…but if the load time is the only reason… [R

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-12 Thread J. C. Jones
".having one for each major area of the build but anything more would be detrimental to the advantages of using VS." Why? From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Ged Murphy Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 6:51 PM To: ReactOS List Subject: Re: [ros-dev

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-11 Thread J. C. Jones
I would caution everyone to not forget the whole purpose of using Visual Studio is to make development by Visual Studio users easier, not harder. Generating .sln files that can be loaded in this way, even if the generation operation takes less than 1 second, would still result in 800 .sln files. Th

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi

2013-01-11 Thread J. C. Jones
..@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of Bernd Blaauw Sent: Friday, January 11, 2013 12:50 PM To: ReactOS Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi Op 11-1-2013 11:36, Javier Agustìn Fernàndez Arroyo schreef: > /__/ > On Fri, Jan 11, 2013

Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi

2013-01-11 Thread J. C. Jones
Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 4:41 AM, J. C. Jones wrote: "Why not port ReactOS to ARM?" IIRC a port is ongoing. i dont know too much about its status through ___ Ros-dev ma

[ros-dev] ReactOS On ARM/Raspberry Pi

2013-01-11 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi All, Before I reach the point where I am thinking the same way as everyone else, which will inevitably happen (The Borg - resistance is futile), I wanted to get some thoughts out: A question that many have asked is, "Why not port ReactOS to ARM?" The answer is usually something like,

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-10 Thread J. C. Jones
perty sheets if you'd like some advise on this. We've already put quite a bit of effort into generating dynamic visual studio projects, (as this is definitely the only maintainable solution IMO), so the outputted vcxproj files should lay down a good base for you to work with. Ged.

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-06 Thread J. C. Jones
j files should lay down a good base for you to work with. Ged. From: "J. C. Jones" Reply-To: ReactOS List Date: Friday, 4 January 2013 19:30 To: ReactOS List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS Ok. VS2010+ it will be. J I will do

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-04 Thread J. C. Jones
et, as Ged said. Regards, Alex Bragin On 04.01.2013 23:21, J. C. Jones wrote: Yes. But initially, I wanted to make it so that anyone, especially a newbie, could go from discovering ReactOS, to an edit-compile-link-debug cycle of "Hello, World!" within the IDE in 30 minutes or less (

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-04 Thread J. C. Jones
ch improved support for kernel mode projects. At the very least you should be using 2010 as 2012 can open 2010 project without modification to project files. From: ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org [mailto:ros-dev-boun...@reactos.org] On Behalf Of J. C. Jones Sent: 04 January 2013 02:40 To: &

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-03 Thread J. C. Jones
Studio Build of ReactOS Am 02.01.2013 19:04, schrieb J. C. Jones: It would take 2-3 hours to create VS projects for all user-mode modules. No offence, but I think you are highly underestimating the magnitude of our codebase. We are talking about several hundred modules. And you probably also

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-02 Thread J. C. Jones
ReactOS In the end, CMake will still be a supported build path for MSVC and GCC based builds, right? On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 12:04 PM, J. C. Jones wrote: Hallo Timo, I have been enjoying reading your code from time to time over the past two weeks. Very happy to meet you. J It would take 2

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-02 Thread J. C. Jones
Hallo Timo, I have been enjoying reading your code from time to time over the past two weeks. Very happy to meet you. J It would take 2-3 hours to create VS projects for all user-mode modules. This assumes, of course, familiarity with the peculiarities of the source tree, which I am learnin

Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-01 Thread J. C. Jones
Development List Subject: Re: [ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS What exactly is the problem here? That prebuilt VS solutions aren't included instead of requiring CMake to generate them first, or what? On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 2:46 PM, J. C. Jones wrote: Hi All,

[ros-dev] Notice Of Intent - Visual Studio Build of ReactOS

2013-01-01 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi All, Some of you might have seen my recent on the post regarding the build process: http://www.reactos.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=12240&start=15 As I mentioned, it would help greatly to lower the barrier-to-entry to less-experienced developers, as well as more experienced developers who mig

Re: [ros-dev] Status of ARM Development

2012-12-26 Thread J. C. Jones
doing that". Well, at least afaik. 2012/12/25 J. C. Jones Hi All, Newbie here (2 days). I would like to know the who-is-doing-what for the ARM port. It seems that, with the current lock-down of all three major mobile platforms (iOS/Android/Windows Phone 8), as well as the impending sur

[ros-dev] Status of ARM Development

2012-12-24 Thread J. C. Jones
Hi All, Newbie here (2 days). I would like to know the who-is-doing-what for the ARM port. It seems that, with the current lock-down of all three major mobile platforms (iOS/Android/Windows Phone 8), as well as the impending surge in 2013 of ultra-cheap mobile devices like tablets based on ARM, an