Date: Wed, 01 Feb 2006 14:04:08 -0800 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Dario Freni <saturnero@freesbie.org> Cc: small@freebsd.org, rizzo@icir.org, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>, rwatson@freebsd.org, current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] what do we do with picobsd ? Message-ID: <43E13058.7020708@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <43E127A5.9060503@freesbie.org> References: <3281.1138742578@critter.freebsd.dk> <43E127A5.9060503@freesbie.org>
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Dario Freni wrote: >Poul-Henning Kamp ha scritto: > > >>In message <20060131.131654.134137067.imp@bsdimp.com>, "M. Warner Losh" writes: >> >> >>>In message: <43DFC2D5.7040706@errno.com> >>> Sam Leffler <sam@errno.com> writes: >>> >>> >>>Since I've started working on the bring up on an ARM based board, I've >>>been wanting something that is easy to work with and that worked. I >>>think it would help us a lot in the embedded space if we had something >>>integrated into the base OS to do this stuff. >>> >>> >>I agree. I think we need to be much more inclusive in our concept of >>a 'release' than we are now. >> >>As I see it, PicoBSD with its "additive" approach would cover the >>low-capacity (<32 MB ?) range, NanoBSD with its "subtractive" approach >>takes over from there, FreeSBIE covers the "don't touch my disk" >>range and finally the full blown release as we know it. >> >> >> > >Actually, FreeSBIE 2 toolkit covers both approaches. It is successfully >used in embedded enviroments. pfSense (www.pfsense.com) use it either >for creating an install livecd as well as embedded images for >soekris-like machines. It can perfectly act as NanoBSD (the only >difference is the partitioning scheme which is trivial to reproduce by >customizing FreeSBIE's image script). > >Nobody of you mind importing the toolkit in the source tree? :) > > on the contrary i thin it should be there.. *somewhere*. the question is, "where?" I thought that's why you have access?
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