On Wed, Dec 28, 2005 at 10:46:41AM -0800, Dan Austin wrote: > > Basically, I'm not asking if asterisk as it is today requires ztdummy. > > > > I'm asking if the requirement is necessary. > Yes and no. Recent advances in Linux (RT patches, Hi-Res timers) that > are approaching a merge to the mainline kernel raise the possibility > that timing could be migrated to the core of Asterisk.
Reminder: on Linux Asterisk depends (for part of its functionality) on some kernel-level code (zaptel) that shows no signs of being merged into kernel.org's kernel. Thus Fedora's maintainer, for instance, won't touch it. -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755 +972-50-7952406 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- Asterisk-Dev mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-dev