>Well maybe they could poke some resources towards helping instead of coming along for a free ride.
Well they are more than happy to do that and have offered to engage an experienced developer several times but nobody seems to care... and emails remain unanswered... Its a long haul to understand the Linuxcnc internal code in the EMC folder as you know. I am trying...... But they won't be poking resources at RTAI. Rod Webster *1300 896 832* +61 435 765 611 VMN® www.vmn.com.au On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 10:15, Leonardo Marsaglia <ldmarsag...@gmail.com> wrote: > Needless to say, I'm more than thankful to everyone here for the efforts. > > El mar., 9 jun. 2020 21:13, Leonardo Marsaglia <ldmarsag...@gmail.com> > escribió: > > > Not even close from being a developer. But I have to say we have three > > machines in production five days a week. They are all working with Wheezy > > and RTAI. I've tried running PREEMPT-RT with Stretch on the Mazak and I > had > > serious latency problems that made the system impossible to work with > so I > > think there's a lot of people interested in having RTAI available as > > always. > > > > Leonardo Marsaglia > > > > El mar., 9 jun. 2020 21:01, Rod Webster <r...@vmn.com.au> escribió: > > > >> >I don't really understand the need to rush it out right now. I know it > >> has > >> been a long time coming but if it seems this bug can be fixed in the > >> foreseeable future we may as well wait a bit longer. > >> >If folk need 2.8 it is really not too difficult to get. > >> > >> But Phill, we said that two years ago....... Its time to call it. > >> How many are deterred from trying linuxcnc because its so dated? > >> > >> Rod Webster > >> *1300 896 832* > >> +61 435 765 611 > >> VMN® > >> www.vmn.com.au > >> > >> > >> > >> On Wed, 10 Jun 2020 at 09:46, Alec Ari via Emc-developers < > >> emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > >> > >> > Well, how often are isos made? If it's every 5 years or something like > >> > that, then I'd say what's a few more weeks or a month? If Paolo > doesn't > >> > respond or can't figure it out in time for us, and there's a big need > >> for a > >> > new iso right away, then leaving it out of the disc image wouldn't be > a > >> bad > >> > option. Just don't be trigger happy to drop RTAI support just because > >> _you_ > >> > don't need it. > >> > > >> > I'm not even a machinist, I don't do anything with LinuxCNC except the > >> > RTOS side of things, but I don't see LinuxCNC as a useless project. > >> That's > >> > what sync (whoever he is) on IRC doesn't understand. There's more to > >> this > >> > world than just _him_. A prime example of the selfish children I was > >> > referring to in my previous email. RTAI offers lower latency than > >> > PREEMPT_RT and for some applications, PREEMPT_RT will not make the > cut. > >> > > >> > I'll post the script right now from Andy to the RTAI mailing list and > >> see > >> > what happens. > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > 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 > _______________________________________________ Emc-developers mailing list Emc-developers@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-developers
