Re: [ECOS] Red Hat still involved with eCos?

[Jonathan Larmour <jifl at jifvik dot org>]

Bill Johnston wrote:
> 
> I had quite a bit of trouble finding out details on
> what Red Hat offers for eCos support. Finally I got an
> email from the "inside sales" person stating that "Red
> Hat has consolidated it's embedded engineering around
> linux going forward" and I implied from the message
> that the eCos support and development folks are being
> spun off, "outsourced" or whatever.
> 
> I'm surprised I haven't heard something more
> definitive here on this mailing list. Anyone know
> more?

Yes. I'm not able to go into details, but it is pretty much as the e-mail
says. The eCos/RedBoot development team is no longer with Red Hat.

The eCos Open Source project is however unaffected. More details when we
have time, but there are a number of issues holding us back from doing more
at this stage.

Jifl
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