Perhaps there should only be 3 layers then, but I dont really beleive in a
"cover everything at once" standard.

//Mats Loman 


On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Philip Rackus wrote:

> I personally believe that layering the LSB is a **good thing**, however 
> (there is
> always a however)  the trap is that if you create to many layers, the possible
> combinations of layers means that you don't have a standard at all, and your 
> back
> to square one.  Layering can work if it is kept to two or three layers at 
> most.
> 
> Phil
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 25 Mar 2000, Greg Hayes wrote:
> >
> > > >
> > > > We should have a base LSB spec which excludes X to let handhelds and 
> > > > other
> > > > embedded applications be LSB compliant.
> > > >
> > > > Erik
> > > >
> > >
> > > Won't the handhelds use X to draw to the display?
> > >
> > > Gregory Hayes
> > > -
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Perhaps its a good idea to have a number of standard packets instead of
> > one standard base. I meand LSB - level 1 may include the very basic set
> > ( maybe just kernel and libc + some other very lowlevel stuff ). Level 2
> > adds a little more and so on.
> >
> > Then when a software developer can look too the specs and decide wich
> > level his application reuires. The linux distributors can have options in
> > their installation to install up to a certain level.
> >
> > Well this is just a thougth....
> >
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