[maemo-developers] Maemo Base Port documentation

[From: Quim Gil]

Hi Marcin,

ext Marcin Juszkiewicz wrote:
> Dnia czwartek, 4 lutego 2010 o 11:56:45 Quim Gil napisał(a):
>> Hi,
>>
>> We don't expect to find many chipset vendors in this list, but still
>> this new doc might be interesting for those of you interested in the low
>> level interfaces of the platform and also for those with an open source
>> agenda.
>>
>> Maemo Base Port
>> http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Maemo_Base_Port
> 
> Which version of Maemo it covers? Rather not Maemo6 as it had to be Qt based 
> and pdf talks about GNOME GVFS.

"The document is not directly linked to any exact Maemo release, but in
practice it assumes roughly Maemo 6 level SW architecture and
functionality with some portability related differences."
http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Maemo_Base_Port


> And does nokia follows this document? I think not:

What you are seeing now is partially a consequence of the contracts
signed years ago. This base port documentation defines the rules for the
years to come. If we succeed having chipset vendors playing happily by
these OSS-friendly rules then we will be able to improve our open
development practices as well.

-- 
Quim Gil
open source advocate
Maemo Devices @ Nokia