Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] ruby on pm3/i386

[Sven <lu...@dp...>]

On Fri, Sep 14, 2001 at 09:05:51AM -0700, James Simmons wrote:
> 
> > > Huh ? the current ruby is against 2.4.8, and I fixed the only typos
> > > that prevented it to build...
> > 
> > Arg, ... surely that's why, why not against 2.4.9 ?
> 
> I haven't ported it yet to 2.4.9. I plan to this weekend.

Ok, i was surprised because the passage to 2.4.8 for ruby was done well after
the 2.4.9 release, but i suppose you import the kernel patch into the ruby
tree gradually ?

> > BTW, will ruby fix dual head (i guess so) and the vga garbage stuff, or do i
> > still need to go after it ?
> 
> It should. 

And i will also be able to use a second keyboard and mouse and have a second
independent console, isn't it ? I will gladly test anything like that, and see
how X needs to be modified accordyingly ? Right now it blanks all the heads of
the same board,  when running ...

Friendly,

Sven Luther