Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread perditionc
On Fri, May 15, 2020, 4:09 PM Robert Riebisch wrote: > Hi Jim, > > > Email ... > > And we also have the Wiki for documentation and other information, and > > the bug tracker on SourceForge to track bugs and feature requests. > > And we can't keep up with fixing things and updating items. :-/

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Steve Nickolas
On Fri, 15 May 2020, Robert Riebisch wrote: IRC I don't use it, but if I understand right, it's a quick way to post questions w/o registering anywhere. Yeah. I've actually been running a small IRC network for over a decade, and maintain some of its infrastructure. -uso.

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Robert Riebisch
Hi Jim, > Email lists > > We obviously use the freedos-devel and freedos-user email lists. > But the freedos-kernel list is not used very much. Looking at the > archive, this hasn't seen more than a few emails per *year* in the > last several years. What if we

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Eric Auer
Hi Jim, glad to hear from you about this :-) > But mostly it's because I hadn't *removed* lesser-used communication > channels from the website. So we have all these places linked from > the "Forums" page, but some places are not very populated. People already *on* the lesser-used channels are

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Mercury Thirteen via Freedos-devel
On Friday, May 15, 2020 1:28 PM, Jim Hall jh...@freedos.org wrote: > ... > My comments/questions on a few ways we communicate: > ... My comments on your comments: :D > Email lists > https://www.freedos.org/forums/ > We obviously use the freedos-devel and freedos-user email lists. > But the

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Jim Hall
On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 8:50 PM Eric Auer wrote: [..] > So, what to do? Some type of feature freeze? Maybe a > roadmap of what stuff we want to port from fdpp to > FreeDOS, or how to get fdpp to run on hardware? For > that one would have to know which stuff fdpp improved > but even that

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Robert Riebisch
Hi, > this is completely new to me; was this ever discussed on the msiling > list? I find this tremendosuly useful as it really eases the > communication between virtual DOS machines and the host. Bochs has the vvfat HDD mode, btw. > you probably forgot the famous FreeDOS channel >

Re: [Freedos-devel] freecom beep / stuck freedos core components

2020-05-15 Thread Robert Riebisch
Hi Tom, >> * https://github.com/PerditionC/fdkernel > > AFAIK the official website www.freedos.org has a label [SOURCES]. > this points to https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/svn/HEAD/tree/ > the last changes there are from (FreeCOM) 2018 and (kernel) 2016. > > how on earth should a non-insider

Re: [Freedos-devel] beep implementation

2020-05-15 Thread Johnpaul Humphrey
Sorry for the late reply! The regular bell character starts to beep, stops beeping after a short time, and then lets me continue. The freecom beep starts to beep, beeps forever (I presume, I haven't tested it that long) and doesn't let me do anything else. I was able to fix my copy via the hex

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Jim Hall
On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 8:50 PM Eric Auer wrote: > > > Hi Rugxulo (and Jim!) > > >> https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/svn/HEAD/tree/kernel/ ... > > > AFAIK, the maintainer is Jeremy Davis, ... > > https://github.com/PerditionC/fdkernel > > I hope there is sufficient advertisement of the github

Re: [Freedos-devel] freecom beep / stuck freedos core components

2020-05-15 Thread Jim Hall
On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 8:43 AM tom ehlert wrote: > >> in https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/svn/HEAD/tree/kernel/ there are > >> no recent changes. could the 'leader' please specify where official > >> sources are, who is official maintainer, aso. > > > AFAIK, the maintainer is Jeremy Davis, and

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread tom ehlert
https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/svn/HEAD/tree/kernel/ ... >> >>> AFAIK, the maintainer is Jeremy Davis, ... >>> https://github.com/PerditionC/fdkernel >> >> I hope there is sufficient advertisement of the github link, Jim? > The latest commit to fdkernel points to

Re: [Freedos-devel] freecom beep / stuck freedos core components

2020-05-15 Thread tom ehlert
>> in https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/svn/HEAD/tree/kernel/ there are >> no recent changes. could the 'leader' please specify where official >> sources are, who is official maintainer, aso. > AFAIK, the maintainer is Jeremy Davis, and he last updated it on his > Github 13 days ago: > *

Re: [Freedos-devel] stuck / forked freedos core component development!

2020-05-15 Thread Robert Riebisch
Hi Eric, >>> https://sourceforge.net/p/freedos/svn/HEAD/tree/kernel/ ... > >> AFAIK, the maintainer is Jeremy Davis, ... >> https://github.com/PerditionC/fdkernel > > I hope there is sufficient advertisement of the github link, Jim? The latest commit to fdkernel points to