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Date:      Sun, 16 Mar 2008 08:27:51 +0200
From:      Ion-Mihai Tetcu <itetcu@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-maintainer@opera.com
Subject:   Re: amd64 version of Opera
Message-ID:  <20080316082751.56d25c28@it.buh.tecnik93.com>
In-Reply-To: <1205628574.1018.7.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu>
References:  <1205628574.1018.7.camel@neo.cse.buffalo.edu>

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On Sat, 15 Mar 2008 20:49:34 -0400
Ken Smith <kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU> wrote:

>=20
> Someone (cough Dan cough) noticed me saying on IRC one of the things I
> missed after shifting my home machine from i386 to amd64 was Opera.  He
> pointed me at this:
>=20
>  http://snapshot.opera.com/unix/snapshot-1834/amd64-freebsd/

This is the new beta release for 9.5 series and it's the first to
feature amd64 support for both FreeBSD and linux; it also drops support
for FreeBSD 4.


> which it turned out was very simple to install (I needed to build
> x11-toolkits/qt33, and just ran the install.sh that was packaged in the
> Opera download).

Seems they didn't do a static build for i386.

> He suggested I send this to see if someone familiar with the Opera ports
> would be interested in packaging this up into a real port.

Well, the best idea then it to CC the port maintainer, which I did on
this email ;-)
In this I case I'm sure he knows about it, seeing that he works for
Opera :) Maybe the -devel port we be resurrected ;-)


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