Back to the basics: improving user experience

Didier Raboud didier at raboud.com
Fri Oct 17 14:31:06 CEST 2008


Christ van Willegen wrote:

> Perhaps another idea to lighten the core developers' load...
> 
> Invest a little time (a day or so?) to properly set up a VMWare image
> that can be downloaded by developers that want to help in any way.
> 
> Make it easy to update sources, and easy to build both kernel and
> userland stuff, and also to report patches. This way, developers don't
> need to invest loads of time into setting up stuff, if it can be done
> in one fell swoop.
> 
> I, for one, would love to be able to run a VMWare image and dive into
> developing and debugging/enhancing.
> 
> Christ van Willegen

s/VMWare/qemu (or kvm)/g

qemu is "more free" in my opinion... ;)

Regards, 

OdyX

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