Also worth noting that we have some Zaurus people around and I/we did look at OE for Mer but felt that we wanted more compatibility with maemo etc to allow access to things like "Extras".
There would be a *lot* of work in just repackaging software before you even start to hack at any code. David Qole wrote: > I'm sure this is obvious, but I just want to be sure: > > Please also look at the Mer project, since they are trying to build a > Maemo system, using only the open source pieces of Maemo. They are > building their system on Ubuntu, instead of OE, but their project might > offer insight into the problems you will encounter. > > http://wiki.maemo.org/index.php?title=Mer > > On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 3:33 AM, Kirtika Ruchandani <kirt...@gmail.com > <mailto:kirt...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > I am Kirtika Ruchandani, a Maemo-GSoC student this year working on > integrating Maemo in Open Embedded(OE) by creating a maemo image for > the N800/N810 in OE. > > The project aim is to get a file-system image of maemo built in OE > for the N800/N810 with all the Maemo software stack components - > including the hildon UI environment. The work done for this will > also include making the platform itself portable - i.e. being able > to port Maemo components for a device over a given base, say angstrom. > > I will be looking at the Poky port of Maemo, previous work done by > my mentor Florian Boor on this project, Mamona (which supports N800 > in OE) and Angstrom (to be studied as a base) to go about the > porting work. > > > I am a second year under-graduate student at Indian Institute of > Technology, Madras (IIT-M) in India and my IRC and garage nickname > is rkirti. > > > > > -- > Kirtika Ruchandani > Sophomore > Computer Science and Engineering > Indian Institute of Technology, Madras > > http://www.cse.iitm.ac.in/~rkirti/maemo-oe/ > <http://www.cse.iitm.ac.in/%7Erkirti/maemo-oe/> -- "Don't worry, you'll be fine; I saw it work in a cartoon once..." _______________________________________________ maemo-community mailing list maemo-community@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-community
