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At 08:59 PM 11/9/98 +0000, Bart Veer wrote: > >> Can anyone comment on the plans for porting ecos to ARM7 or >> StrongARM? > >All I can say at this stage is that ARM are well aware of eCos and >have endorsed the technology. I am not able to say what this may or >may not mean in terms of a port possibly becoming available at some >indeterminate time in the future. Cygnus is in discussion with many >silicon vendors about certified ports to various processors, and >unfortunately these discussions generally involve non-disclosure >agreements. When you say NDA, does the NDA involve not disclosing what processors are being worked on currently? Then if someone took the initiative to go ahead do a port themselves, would they be wasting their time, if suddenly half way through the porting effort, the "official" suport for that processor was announced!?! >However, I have been informed that an official and hopefully more >informative statement is being prepared by management. > >Sorry I cannot be more helpful right now. > >Bart Veer // eCos net maintainer >