Changes between Version 11 and Version 12 of Source code organization

Timestamp:

Nov 16, 2006 12:00:47 PM (18 years ago)

Author:

jose

Comment:

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Source code organization

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  * `src/libs/` contains various libraries in specific versions that we depend on. We can't very well ask our customers to descend into dependency hell and therefore statically compile these into the !VirtualBox binary. The various licenses under which these libraries were shipped are all documented in the appendices of the [wiki:"Downloads" user manual].
 
- * `src/recompiler/` contains a recompiler for a few situations within !VirtualBox. Essentially, all guest code runs natively on the hardware. The recompiler, however, steps in as an emulator fallback when 
+ * `src/recompiler/` contains a recompiler (emulator) for a few situations within !VirtualBox. Essentially, all guest code runs natively on the hardware. The recompiler, however, steps in as a fallback when 
     * guest code disables interrupts and !VirtualBox cannot determine when they will be switched back on;
     * for single instruction execution on faults;
-    * for real-mode code during bootup (BIOS, grub, DOS, operating system startup).
+    * for real-mode code (BIOS, grub, DOS, operating system startup).
 
  * `src/VBox/` contains the bulk of the !VirtualBox code, again sorted into subdirectories. This has: