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  From: James A Simmons <jsimmons@acsu.buffalo.edu>
  To  : ggi-develop@eskimo.com
  Date: Sat, 5 Sep 1998 10:26:28 -0400 (EDT)

Re: redoing monitor drivers

On Fri, 4 Sep 1998, Marcus Sundberg wrote:

> James A Simmons wrote:
> > 
> > Well my makefile system has been having great sucess. Only one problem the
> > monitor driver breaks the final linking into the kernel. We really need to
> > redo the monitor driver part. Any ideas?
> 
> Huh? What do you mean?
> The monitor drivers will be redone so that we have a single monitor
> driver that doesn't have compiled in parameters, but I I don't
> understand what you mean by the current system breaking linking?

I'm talking about the makefile system for the kernel. I don't have a
select your monitor type, GoldStar_56i, VGA, VESA, etc. So when it finial
links into the kernel it compiles about kgi_monitor and timings not
defined. How are the monitor drivers going to be rewritten? I'll look at
the code today to get some ideas.

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