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Friday, 29 February 2008

Porting tools

http://datacenterworks.com/stories/port.html

For example, we just had an engineer on a project to port a 32-bit driver to run on a 64-bit system. Porting drivers is something of a evil task, with a lot of unfamiliar requirements. We'd therefor prefer to reduce the "strength" to something we already know how to do.

While we can't make the whole task of porting easy, we can turn part of it into something every developer is used to doing: fixing compiler error messages.


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