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usage scenario.
Documentation
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The primary documentation is the book "Genode Foundations", which is available
on the front page of Genode website:
:Download the book "Genode Foundations":
[https://genode.org]
The book describes Genode in a holistic and comprehensive way. It equips you
with a thorough understanding of the architecture, assists developers with the
explanation of the development environment and system configuration, and
provides a look under the hood of the framework. Furthermore, it contains the
specification of the framework's programming interface.
The project has a quarterly release cycle. Each version is accompanied with
detailed release documentation, which is available at the documentation
section of the project website:
:Release documentation:
[https://genode.org/documentation/release-notes/]
Directory overview
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contained in the directory.
Additional community-maintained components
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The components found within the main source tree are complemented by a growing
library of additional software, which can be seamlessly integrated into Genode
system scenarios.
:Genode-world repository:
[https://github.com/genodelabs/genode-world]
Contact
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[https://genode.org/community/mailing-lists]
Commercial support
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The driving force behind the Genode OS Framework is the German company Genode
Labs. The company offers commercial licensing, trainings, support, and
contracted development work:
:Genode Labs website:
[https://www.genode-labs.com]

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individual packages that have to be prepared by specifying their base names
(without the version number) as command-line argument. For example, the
following command prepares both the C library and the Freetype library:
! ./tool/ports/prepare_port PKG="libc freetype"
! ./tool/ports/prepare_port libc freetype
To compile and link against 3rd-party libraries of the 'libports' repository,
you have to include the repository into the build process by appending it to the