[LinuxPPS] Testing new API.

Rodolfo Giometti giometti at enneenne.com
Tue Jun 26 11:42:40 CEST 2007


On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 08:12:35PM -0600, clemens at dwf.com wrote:
> Im just back from a trip, and am compiling 2.6.21.5 with the new API.
> 
> I am to the point of selecting PPS, and let me make the suggestion
> that I made previously.
> 
> By default I see the messages
>     UART Serial support (forced off)
>     Parallel printer support (forced off)

On Mon, Jun 25, 2007 at 11:26:31PM -0600, clemens at dwf.com wrote:
> > 'It would be nice' (and reduce the swearing at this end) if the messages
> > went on to say WHAT you had to do to 'allow' each of the supports.
> > 
> > Like 'make Character devices->Serial drivers->8250/16550 and compatable \
> >     serial support a module'
> > 
> OK, hate to answer my own questions, but the answer for parallel port support
> is
>     Character devices -> Parallel printer support
> 
> Having both of these comments would have saved me an hour of searching.

Something wrong above... On the new API I removed such messages as you
suggested and because they are not needed anymore.

Please,	be sure	you are	using the last	PPS version 4.0.0-rc1.

Ciao,

Rodolfo

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