What you guys need is some way to convince the ARM Ninjas that rewriting the memory manager won't make the ARM port easier -- but that rewriting win32k/gdi32/user32 will! Best regards, Alex Ionescu
On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Samuel serapion <[email protected]>wrote: > I love you. > > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Timo Kreuzer <[email protected]>wrote: > >> King InuYasha schrieb: >> > Arwinss resembles the NT3/Vista/7 architecture for Win32k, while the >> > implementation that some people are saying is "right" is more in line >> with >> > the NT4-WinXP. >> You obviously have no clue what you're talking about. >> arwinss has no more in common with NT3 or Vista/7 than with NT4/XP/2003 >> architecture. >> Also Vista/Win7 architecture is following XP/2003 architecture much more >> than NT3. >> >> > In the strictest sense of the definition, both arwinss and >> > the current default implementation styles are "correct." Both >> > implementations work and allow Windows NT drivers to work with it, so >> that's >> > not the problem. It also adds in RDP-esque support through X, which is >> > pretty cool too. >> > I guess some of these people don't like Wine code. The problem with that >> is >> > that without Wine code, ReactOS would probably take ten times as long to >> > actually get to a usable state. >> That's just bs. >> The win32 subsystem has a bunch of bugs yes, but don't expect them to go >> away by using more wine code. >> >> > Using Wine code for win32k seems to cross >> > some sort of line for them. I heard some of them saying the Wine code >> for >> > win32k is "ugly." >> When you talk about "them" and "these people" you talk about us, don't >> you? It's win32k devs you talk about, right? If you can do the coding >> for us, ... >> >> > What does ugliness have to do with it? Being able to share >> > more with Wine saves a lot of hard work from ReactOS devs. They can >> focus >> > more on bringing the NT kernel up to scratch, rather than spending more >> time >> > with the Win32k code. >> And this is exactly what is *not* happening. Aleksey currentlty spends >> his time with this win32k rewrite instead of something useful, like >> fixing the kernel or fixing the real win32k or fixing fat or usb or >> porting reactos to mips. >> >> > They could even work on adding in other subsystems, if >> > they wanted to. >> > >> Yes everyone is free to code what he likes, it just won't lead us >> anywhere. >> >> Sorry for sounding rude, but I just hate when people with no >> understanding about the topic are spreading misinformation. >> >> Thanks, >> Timo >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ros-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Ros-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.reactos.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-dev > >
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