2 Years for mgetty! When is 1.2 Expected?

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Hi,

On Mon, Jan 11, 1999 at 09:15:05AM +0100, Marc SCHAEFER wrote:
> >      39083 Jul 06  1993 /pub/unix.comm/mgetty011.tpz
> I think it was this one.

So you're a real old-timer yourself :-)

> > Marc, how do you feel about vgetty?
> 
> very badly at the moment. But we could set a goal, such as
>    version 1.2 in start of march
>       with mvm integrated into vgetty
>       more documentation for vgetty

This should be doable.

>       with all modems tested.

This is really hard.

> it's not that vgetty doesn't work. It works very well (ok, -current
> doesn't compile), but it's lacking documentation. Also, I want
> to integrate mvm, but again, mvm lacks documentation, and in its
> case also maturity.

Volunteers, anybody?  Griz, how is your vgetty documentation project
going, what do you think is lacking?

> Where I don't feel good is also the success reports: I have to
> find a way to build a file with all the supported modem/firmware
> releases so I can tell people: this WORKS, this doesn't.

Simone has something for that on
http://alpha.greenie.net/modembase/html-data/

(it's a form where everybody can enter results for his modem and firmware
versions.  I haven't looked closely enough at it recently, but maybe
Simone can comment on it...?)

gert
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