Port to embedded device

Michael Sweet mike at easysw.com
Wed Dec 15 18:03:52 PST 2004


hbfei at hotmail.com wrote:
> Is it possible or easy to port part of the CUPS code (e.g. IPP client
> )to an embedded system running some other type of RTOS (no UNIX or
> POSIX APIs)?

It should be possible; the IPP code itself only needs ANSI C, and
the HTTP code only needs BSD socket support (which could be replaced
fairly easily...)

> Does easysw support these type of service for porting to other OS?

Feel free; if the changes are limited enough in scope, we could
even add the necessary conditional code bits so that you could
build libcups for an embedded platform.

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