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Re: network support
- To: "Lewin A.R.W. Edwards" <larwe at larwe dot com>
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] network support
- From: Gary Thomas <gthomas at cambridge dot redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 07:31:10 -0700 (MST)
- Cc: eCos Disuss <ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
On 30-Jan-2001 Lewin A.R.W. Edwards wrote:
>
>> > I'm using the distribution version (v1.3.1 release for eCos and
>> > v1.0b1 release for the TCP/IP stack).
>>
>>Can you please try using anonCVS? These releases you are using are
>>incredibly old - in fact, I don't even think they have network support
>>for the Cirrus Logic board in them (they date from March 2000 or so)!!
>
> They don't have any network support in them at all, I understood that was
> in the net-1.0b1 archive. I have that installed, but haven't tried to do
> anything with it yet.
>
The net.epk file will add the basic networking, but I'm pretty sure that it
does not add any/all of the drivers for the various architectures.
> (I am running the same version of eCos as above, not keen to upgrade right
> now; I haven't yet been able to compile anything I ever downloaded using CVS).
Have you actually tried building eCos from anonCVS (or is this just your
experience in general)? Most of our users are using anonCVS and I know of
no problems with it.