Thanks. Very heartening! Robin
Achim Hasenmueller wrote: > We will eventually[1] do it. However, one of the reasons we went open > source was to get external contributors to improve VirtualBox. We as > paid developers have to focus on the interests of our paying customers > but the user community can contribute whatever they're interested in. We > will not refuse or dealy any patches that are correct and improve the > product. > > Achim > > [1] For the German speakers: eventually bedeutet letztendlich und nicht > eventuell. :-) > > Robin Klitscher wrote: >> Hmmm. Is that a "yes", a "no" or a "maybe"? :-) >> >> Us down here at the bottom of the world need to know! >> >> >> Achim Hasenmueller wrote: >> >>> OS/2 is not currently part of our automated test farm which means that >>> we won't notice immediately when we make changes to the product that >>> break OS/2 support. We plan to add support for OS/2 and ensure it >>> continues to work in the future. It's very hard for us to devote time to >>> fix guest operating systems which are not commercially relevant for us >>> (always the same: paying customers first!). >>> >>> Achim. >>> >>> Jan Hvilsted wrote: >>> >>>> Ingo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> I read the threads dealing with OS/2 or eCS as a guest operating system, >>>>> unfortunately there is no solution mentioned. Just one comment stated that >>>>> with Intel's VT it is supposed to work. >>>>> >>>>> Has anybody succeeded to install OS/2, whichever version? >>>>> Would it help to use an OS/2-version without LVM? >>>>> Is the root cause known and may be solved in future? >>>>> >>>>> Best regards, >>>>> Ingo >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Unfortunately Innotek became extremely silence about OS/2 and eCS >>>> installation >>>> problems. >>>> I have tried countless times, both booting from CD's and diskettes with >>>> several >>>> version of OS/2 and eCS and with the suggestion privide by Frank Mehnert >>>> Innotek >>>> and also with the letest released version of VirtualBox, all with no luck. >>>> >>>> Rgds. >>>> Jan Hvilsted >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> vbox-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> > > -- Robin Klitscher Wellington "Harbour City", NZ _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
