Re: start to work

[Robert Millan]

On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:42:09AM +0100, Francesco Latino wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I suppose this is the right place for this kind of questions: if not, please
> excuse me in advance.
> 
> I am really interested in understanding how GRUB works and growing my
> experience in Assembly development (I just wrote some basic algorithms
> during University exams)
> 
> I would start understanding how to setup the GRUB development environment:
>    - which ASM compiler to use and why
>    - ASM details in GRUB source code
> 
> Is there something I could read/study ? Some documentation that will help me
> in setting up the GRUB development environment ?
> I know Assembly basics but I am interested in growing my experience: I think
> with GRUB development this could be done....

The best way to learn is to start hacking on something you find useful
and interesting.  Think of a feature you'd like to add, etc, or just check
our BTS and fix bugs :-)

-- 
Robert Millan

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