Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] EMC Lineage

its realy just one lineage
the EMC tarballs are numbered by packaging date
1.1-17 was 2001-Jan-17 and 2.1.16 is this years release
most people just use CVS to download the current source tree
or use the prepackaged versions

Brian

On Tuesday 12 March 2002 06:07, you wrote:
> I want to have a look at Linux and EMC for CNC
>
> Because I want to try this on an old IBM Thinkpad 760ED I am going to
> install Red Hat 7.2 and add the Real time kernel. I see there are are
> two lineages of EMC 2.1.16 and 1.1-17.
>
> I am confused by the fact that the Aug 2000 states 2_2_14 which one
> would have thought was post 2.1.16.
>
> From the fact that things flip flop from 2.x.x release to 1.x.x I
> assume this is the normal Linux thing of one experimental code base
> and one more solid code base that work alternates between them. My
> question is which is the best code base to go for 2.x.x. or a 1.x.x .
> Same question goes for RTL