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Subject: | Re: enhancements to Andrew Johnson's IPC driver |
From: | [email protected] (Pete Jemian) |
To: | [email protected] |
Date: | Mon, 7 Dec 98 11:39:30 CST |
> Jeff Hill wrote: > > > 2) I propose that the master source for Andrew Johnson's IPAC driver be moved > > into the CVS repository at APS under a new drivers directory so that it can easily be > > maintained by multiple sites. > > Marty Kraimer wrote: > > This should not be put into epics base. The cvs directory has a directory > epics/unbundled. Maybe we should start a directory? > > epics/unbundled/base/hardware > > This can contain subdirectories for various hardware support packages. Each > package could be structured like a <top> level application. Each package can > follow it's own release schedule. > > What's the difference between this and an extension? Be _very_ reluctant to add new systems of directory hierarchies. Is the IPAC driver software generally available (epics/base) or is it custom software for individual installations (epics/extensions)? I think the issue is just that clear and no more. Pete Jemian UNICAT