Hmmmm...

>  Source code for the kernel of Mac OS X 10.4.7 for Intel are now  
>  available. Several changes were made in order to publish the kernel  
>  (xnu) sources. As a result, the kernel built from these sources  
>  differs from the one found in the 10.4.7 software update. In order  
>  to accommodate these changes, several kernel extensions were also  
>  modified and must be downloaded and installed in order to run a  
>  kernel built from these sources on Mac OS X 10.4.7 for Intel.
> 
>  Kernel sources are available as xnu-792.10.96. Stay tuned for  
>  detailed instructions for building and installing the kernel for  
>  Intel.


Pretty vague. Doesn't really describe what these changes were...  
hmmmmm.....




On Aug 7, 2006, at 10:59 PM, Lance Westerhoff wrote:

> 
>  People tend to confuse xnu and Darwin anyway, so perhaps that's the  
>  reason (ie: xnu is the kernel to the darwin OS)..
> 
>  They still refer to Darwin on the following site:
> 
>  http://developer.apple.com/opensource/overview.html
> 
>  See the following site for a bit more info on the kernel.  It will  
>  "take time" to fully document the build process:
> 
>  http://kernel.macosforge.org/
> 
> 
> 
>  On Aug 7, 2006, at 10:48 PM, Joe Auty wrote:
> 
> > Interesting, they aren't calling it "Darwin" either.. I'm assuming  
> > this kernel is the actual OS X 10.4.7 kernel - the same kernel  
> > that ships in OS X today?
> >
> >
> > On Aug 7, 2006, at 9:01 PM, Lance Westerhoff wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> Ok, that really didn't come across right.  Sorry about that.
> >>
> >> The good news is that Kernel source for Intel is now available  
> >> <STOP>
> >>
> >> By the way, there is now a potential home for all of those  
> >> OpenDarwin.org projects with no home <STOP>
> >>
> >> My excitement got the better of me I guess!
> >>
> >> -Lance
> >>
> >>
> >> On Aug 7, 2006, at 8:58 PM, Lance Westerhoff wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Good news folks!
> >>>
> >>>> B. New "Mac OS Forge" for Community Projects
> >>>>
> >>>> Mac OS Forge, a new community site hosted by Apple, is being  
> >>>> created to support WebKit and other open source projects  
> >>>> focused on Mac OS X, especially those looking to transition  
> >>>> from OpenDarwin.org.
> >>>>
> >>>> <http://www.macosforge.org/>
> >>>
> >>> Perhaps this is a good sign for all of those OpenDarwin.org  
> >>> projects with no home!
> >>>
> >>> -Lance
> >>> ____________________
> >>> Lance M. Westerhoff, Ph.D.
> >>> General Manager
> >>> QuantumBio Inc.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Begin forwarded message:
> >>>
> >>>> From: Ernest Prabhakar <prabhaka@[...].com>
> >>>> Date: August 7, 2006 7:15:51 PM EDT
> >>>> To: darwin-dev@[...].com, fed-talk@[...].com
> >>>> Subject: Apple Opens Up: Kernel, Mac OS Forge, iCal Server,  
> >>>> Bonjour, Launchd
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>>
> >>>> In conjunction with this week's Developer Conference, we have  
> >>>> four great pieces of news for Open Source developers:
> >>>>
> >>>> A. Intel Kernel Sources
> >>>>
> >>>> As of today, we are posting buildable kernel sources for Intel- 
> >>>> based Macs alongside the usual PowerPC (and other Intel)  
> >>>> sources, starting with Mac OS X 10.4.7. We regret the delay in  
> >>>> readying the new kernel for release, and thank you for your  
> >>>> patience.
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/tarballs/apsl/ 
> >>>> xnu-792.10.96.tar.gz
> >>>>
> >>>> B. New "Mac OS Forge" for Community Projects
> >>>>
> >>>> Mac OS Forge, a new community site hosted by Apple, is being  
> >>>> created to support WebKit and other open source projects  
> >>>> focused on Mac OS X, especially those looking to transition  
> >>>> from OpenDarwin.org.
> >>>>
> >>>> <http://www.macosforge.org/>
> >>>>
> >>>> C. New Open Source Calendaring Server
> >>>>
> >>>> In order to encourage community participation, source code to  
> >>>> the new iCal Server in Leopard Server is now available on Mac  
> >>>> OS Forge under the Apache License.*
> >>>>
> >>>> <http://collaboration.macosforge.org/>
> >>>>
> >>>> D. Apache-Licensed Bonjour and Launchd sources
> >>>>
> >>>> To further enable and encourage cross-platform adoption, the  
> >>>> APSL** sources for Bonjour service discovery and Launchd  
> >>>> process management are being re-released under the Apache  
> >>>> License and hosted on Mac OS Forge:
> >>>>
> >>>> <http://bonjour.macosforge.org/>
> >>>> <http://launchd.macosforge.org/>
> >>>>
> >>>> Apple is more excited than ever about the power of Open Source  
> >>>> development to create value for our (and your) products and  
> >>>> customers. I'll be offline much of this week due to WWDC, but I  
> >>>> look forward to working with all of you as we move forward to  
> >>>> Leopard.
> >>>>
> >>>> Sincerely,
> >>>> Ernest Prabhakar
> >>>> Open Source Product Manager, Apple
> >>>> WWDC 2006, Aug 7-11, San Francisco
> >>>> <http://developer.apple.com/wwdc>
> >>>>
> >>>> * Apache License, Version 2.0
> >>>> <http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html>
> >>>>
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