[ANN] Kernel Image - independent MinimalMorphic and better granularity

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at free.fr
Sun Apr 29 13:50:03 UTC 2007


On 28 avr. 07, at 15:17, Pavel Krivanek wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I have prepared the new version of the KernelImage. The most important
> new is the independence of the MinimalMorphic package. That means that
> MinimalMorphic package has no overrides now and we are be able to
> modify and publish Kernel and basic primitive packages directly from
> the MinimalMorphic image!
>
> I have to say that some of the secessary refactorings are very ugly
> now but the main goal was to make the MinimalMorphic independent soon
> and enable to develop the kernel refactorings in more comfortable way.


Can you give some example of these ugly refactorings??


> The test and some other small packages were removed from the EToys
> package. The next step should be improvement and splitting of tests.
> The complete image has 20 failures and 3 errors now. The EToys package
> has still many overrides.
>
> All packages should include 3.10 patches up to 7091.
>
> ImagePack 20070428 - download:
> http://comtalk.net/public/pub/KernelImage/ImagePack20070428.zip
>
> Includes:
> - KernelImage (basic kernel without network and the other primitive  
> packages)
> - KernelImageMC (basic kernel with network and Monticello)
> - MinimalMorphic  image
> - EToys image
>
> Cheers,
> -- Pavel
>
>




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