From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Mar 9 11:43:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles222.castles.com [208.214.165.222]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF61F152C6 for ; Tue, 9 Mar 1999 11:42:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA00402; Tue, 9 Mar 1999 11:36:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199903091936.LAA00402@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Colin Eric Johnson Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Mike Smith , David Kulp , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: compatibility list In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 08 Mar 1999 20:13:50 MST." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 11:36:06 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > I'm going to ask that I be laughed at for the following question but not > shot into shark chum. > > How come the PAO stuff can't/isn't being murged with the mainline FreeBSD > source? Please read the list archives for the last N iterations of the answer to this question. > With that asked I'll stick my neck out a bit more: > > What can I do (as a fan of FreeBSD, and an owner of a Dell Lattitude) to > help the pccard code move forward? Bite off a small piece of eg. the PAO code, say one driver. Clean it up and make it work with FreeBSD. File it in a PR. Repeat. Ie. help do the work that's needed. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message