Oh good god... Is there any way this could be brought in some how?
On Apr 2 2014 2:09 PM, Lars Segerlund wrote: > Great, so no unified build ... this means rt-preemt is also not in > emc 2.6 .... progress .... > > Please say I'm to pessimistic ? :-D > > / Lars Segerlund. > > 2014-04-02 8:50 GMT+02:00 Sebastian Kuzminsky <s...@highlab.com>: >> I am pleased to announce the creation of a branch for stabilizing >> and >> releasing LinuxCNC 2.6. This marks the beginning of the 2.6 release >> process. Look for a 2.6.0~pre1 pre-release in the near future. >> >> The 2.6 branch does not contain either of the two big, hotly >> anticipated >> merge candidates, joints-axes and unified-build-candidate. It is my >> (unpopular) opinion that both of these branches require additional >> work >> to be release-ready, and i don't want to hold up the 2.6 release any >> longer. It's been two years since 2.5.0 and that's way too long. >> There >> are good features that are ready to release today, so I want to get >> those out to users while we finish up the next round of features for >> the >> next release. >> >> Both branches are candidates for a future 2.7 release (as is Robert >> Ellenberg's new trajectory planner). I intend for the 2.7 release >> cycle >> to be much shorter than 2.6 was, and i intend to keep working with >> everyone's help to make ready the features in the pipeline for 2.7. >> But >> for now I ask for everyone's help in getting 2.6 out. >> >> Breaking with tradition, the 2.6 branch is called, simply, "2.6". >> Bug >> fixes are welcome in 2.6 (or in v2.5_branch if appropriate), as are >> new >> components and drivers, but commits that potentially destabilize >> existing functionality should be reviewed before being pushed to the >> release branch. >> >> The 2.6 release is targeting the following platforms: >> >> Realtime (RTAI): >> >> Ubuntu Lucid (32-bit, Linux 2.6.32) >> Ubuntu Precise (32-bit, Linux 3.4) >> Debian Wheezy (32-bit, Linux 3.4) >> >> Simulation: >> >> Ubuntu Lucid >> Ubuntu Precise >> Debian Wheezy >> >> Ubuntu Hardy (RTAI and simulation) is not currently supported >> because of >> a build dependency of the new xhc-hb04 driver. If there is user >> desire >> for 2.6 on Hardy we can disable that driver on Hardy (while still >> shipping that driver on the newer platforms). >> >> >> Work remaining/request for help: >> >> Testing - especially be on the lookout for any needed config >> changes >> Squashing of bugs (https://sf.net/p/emc/bugs/milestone/2.6/) >> Building of new Live CDs (for both Precise and Wheezy) >> Proof-reading the docs >> >> >> -- >> Sebastian Kuzminsky >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-developers mailing list >> Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Emc-developers mailing list > Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
