Date: Thu, 7 Sep 1995 23:29:52 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it (Luigi Rizzo) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GI1904 hand scanner available on freebsd.cdrom.com Message-ID: <199509072129.XAA09449@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199509071008.MAA02361@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> from "Luigi Rizzo" at Sep 7, 95 12:08:21 pm
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As Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > I have put the latest release of the GI1904 hand-scanner driver on > freebsd.cdrom.com:/pub/FreeBSD/incoming/asc.tgz Fine! > I would be grateful if these sources could be included in some of > the source trees, and possibly in the snapshot so that people have > a chance to try it out. [BTW: I don't know what is the policy about > inclusion of new drivers in the -stable and snapshots. My idea is > that this would give people a chance of trying out the code without > too much impact on stability, and is also good for pushing FreeBSD on > the "market"]. 2.1 is defined as "bug fixes only". But i think Jordan was planning to make a 2.2-SNAP RSN, too. Did you (ab)use the "user" slot for cdevsw[], or did you grab the next free entry? Any chance to actually test it? Does anybody have such a device? -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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