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This section contains technical notes on the nature and use of the RISC OS source code. If you are interested in building RISC OS or components therein, you would be wise to read the first few pages listed below:
| Building RISC OS | |
|---|---|
| Beginner's guide to ROM builds | Also covers building the disc Image |
| Developer's guide to RISC OS builds | Terminology, structure of the build tree |
| How to build RISC OS | More in-depth information about the build system |
| Builder | Understanding what the !Builder Application is and what it does |
| Build FAQ | Common questions answered |
| Remote write access to the ROOL CVS repository | Overview of how to setup and use the CSV Repository |
| Additional Technical Information | |
|---|---|
| How to port RISC OS to new hardware | An overview on how a developer can start porting RISC OS to new ARM Hardware |
| Notes for building RISC OS on the A9Home | Information on how to Build RISC OS on the A9Home Hardware) |
| The RISC OS ROM initialisation order | Information on the RISC OS Initialiaation process |
| RISC OS 5 USB stack overview | Overview of the current USB Stack in RISC OS |
| Acorn Project Codenames | Project names given to each major Acorn Hardware and Software Project |
| Kernel notes | Want to know more about how the RISC OS Kernel works |
| ROM image format | Information on the ROM Image that the Build Application produces |
| Using C in assembler components | Using assembler from C is easy, using C from assembler is harder |
The following documentation comes out of the process we went through when designing and implementing the RISC OS Open web site. It may well be of interest to other web developers, particularly those using Rails.
- Running Rails applications from subdirectories
- The Hub single sign-on mechanism
- Web sites with many Rails applications
The following items are obsolete but are included for historical interest.
- Building RISC OS for the Risc PC? (Port completed, historical documentation)
- Changes in C Tools Release 20? (Superceded, historical documentation)
- The 18th October 2008 Release (Batches One to Five, historical documentation)
- The 26th April 2008 Release (Batches One to Four, historical documentation)
- The 22nd February Release (Batches One to Three, historical documentation)
- The 20th October Release (Batch One and Two, historical documentation)
- The 19th May Release (Batch One, historical documentation)
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