From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 22 22:40:18 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C9F816A46D for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:40:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com (nz-out-0506.google.com [64.233.162.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FF2413C45D for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:40:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from aryeh.friedman@gmail.com) Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id l8so2309538nzf for ; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 14:40:16 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=XdwDtxM4jZSUD/HMweJIi5OGxgzc116v4Is961gkNTI=; b=G5t+OECFlo3Yzkh013CodlVJ9Lqk+FOjBKAjM+IcqCuh1BIHdg8IntwQuGV9uP6+8W80GbU7M42C6YPBh2U25EtpSwqHlYQj3b0JIPgISAK2GUl3cYl/oDLfsJ0ZqPjy+1b0z/g0j9QTTkYaxt9bgNaIHVokC9EV/YjUagLdTGQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=KkFjtZdjnLLA5zyLS+HFriPsnQt9dCgb0fCuyMRUvrjsP0LMAzmEvIh7YtdI+TfcDQzF5PRwGRTSc2TbGCmpRK20d+otsbwnERerGLoMhRLW267DDeKk83Z0insN5VPhct791eK/5HE5IMGWg8Avug/b6Kuqd0fqDSrq4//us7s= Received: by 10.65.180.9 with SMTP id h9mr20545221qbp.1195769581497; Thu, 22 Nov 2007 14:13:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.2.2? ( [67.85.89.184]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f12sm1023280qba.2007.11.22.14.13.00 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Thu, 22 Nov 2007 14:13:00 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4745FEE0.2000402@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 17:12:48 -0500 From: "Aryeh M. Friedman" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (X11/20071120) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Using FreeBSD to write a OS from the ground up X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2007 22:40:18 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 For various reasons I have decided to write a OS from the ground up... namely everything after POST [or the equiv on different archictures] I or my team wrote Now the question is what set of tools make sense for doing this in FreeBSD... here is my thinking so far QEMU for development and testing until a command line is avaible a seperate partition for full scale testing standard development tools to manage sources and builds/installs am I missing anything? - -- Aryeh M. Friedman Developer, not business, friendly http://www.flosoft-systems.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHRf7fJ9+1V27SttsRAswLAJ4momU7Cz4qHZ9khECGWvm5f5rxFgCeOmrR h7ihokZ4AjLI0kPSNNgVoFA= =Z36v -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----