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Re: eCos API
- To: "Lewin A.R.W. Edwards" <larwe at larwe dot com>
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] eCos API
- From: Chris Gray <gray at acunia dot com>
- Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 09:07:55 +0200
- CC: james chen <james_ch1 at sina dot com>, ecos-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Organization: Acunia NV
- References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010419002249.031d5dc0@mail.larwe.com>
"Lewin A.R.W. Edwards" wrote:
> > Hi, many RTOS e.g. WinCE, Paml, etc. allow user to use it's API to
> >develop applications and download it to it's system. Now I want to support
>
> eCos does not support user-installable applications. It is a monolithic,
> statically-linked OS+application.
>
> There are various proprietary ways to solve this, depending on your needs.
>
One interesting case is the one where the application includes a Java(TM)
compatible Virtual Machine (I think that's the approved formula; doubtless
Sun's lawyers will tell me if it isn't). Is anyone doing this with eCos, or
would be interested in doing so?
Chris Gray
VM Architect, ACUNIA
(draw your own conclusions)