did any of u guys worked on a project called DM100-B for <a href="http://caribbeandreambox.com">caribbeandreambox.com</a>?<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 9/17/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Manu Abraham</b> <
<a href="mailto:abraham.manu@gmail.com">abraham.manu@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Johannes Stezenbach wrote:
<br>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2007, Steven Toth wrote:<br>>> Johannes Stezenbach wrote:<br>>>> But after all the discussions, and you and Steve have written<br>>>> drivers which I hope prove the API as working, why do you
<br>>>> still think it is experimental? What would it take to make<br>>>> it non-experimental?<br>>> My take on the patches is this:<br>>><br>>> It's experimental.<br>>><br>>> However, it's been experimental for about a year and it's not getting
<br>>> traction, I've said this before on the ML - it needs to be driven. I've<br>>> been pinging Manu recently to put up a tree on <a href="http://linuxtv.org/hg">linuxtv.org/hg</a>, merged with<br>>> the latest v4l-dvb tree so people like myself can start testing, breaking
<br>>> and patching the tree.<br>>><br>>> No tree = no testers = no discussion = no review = no merge = no support in<br>>> Linux.<br>>><br>>> I want to help start the ball rolling.<br>
><br>> Great, sounds like a good plan.<br>><br>>>> I wish you'd just stop with all those private discussions and instead<br>>>> keep it on the list all the time. That way everyone would have all
<br>>>> the relevant information, which is one of the key points of doing<br>>>> Open Source development: spreading not just the code but also the<br>>>> knowledge about the technology. mrec isn't completely wrong when he says
<br>>>> that this list gives the appearance of a closed, elitist circle where<br>>>> everything interesting happens in backrooms.<br>>> That's a little harsh Johannes. :)<br>><br>> But I mean it. I used clear words so everyone would get it.
<br><br><br>from the Userspace tuner thread:<br><br>"Manu throws his drivers over the wall to the OSS community, although<br>I don't mind.<br>Mauro is copying the logic of my code and writes I told him I'm ok with
<br>taking my code without just adding a single line of how his driver<br>got developed. (I still wonder why he skipped some significant parts<br>of the driver .. because he used the existing one as logic template)<br><br>
<a href="http://linuxtv.org/hg/~mchehab/tm6000-new/log/14352ab89146/linux/drivers/media/video/tuner-xc2028.c">http://linuxtv.org/hg/~mchehab/tm6000-new/log/14352ab89146/linux/drivers/media/video/tuner-xc2028.c</a><br>(not looking at the specific changeset but he copied the firmware
<br>loading instructions without taking care about the copyright?)"<br><br><br>Manu<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>linux-dvb mailing list<br><a href="mailto:linux-dvb@linuxtv.org">linux-dvb@linuxtv.org
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