Date: 16 Oct 1996 11:46:11 -0500 From: Soren Dayton <csdayton@midway.uchicago.edu> To: Warner Losh <imp@village.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: discussion of porting Ports to other things? Message-ID: <xcd684aoo18.fsf@mach.uchicago.edu> In-Reply-To: Warner Losh's message of Tue, 15 Oct 1996 23:27:31 -0600 References: <199610152126.QAA28832@mach.uchicago.edu> <199610160527.XAA29327@rover.village.org>
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Warner Losh <imp@village.org> writes: > In message <199610152126.QAA28832@mach.uchicago.edu> Soren Dayton writes: > : There has been some discussion on a number of occasions and I would like > : to start it up again. In short, has anyone done this? Does anyone plan > : to? > > I tried to do this on Solaris. NetBSD's make (and now our make) ports > easily. However, solaris is missing many things that FreeBSD has. > The first one I noticed was md5. Since I had other pressing things at > the time, I nevet got back to it. This is sort of where I am... Getting things like md5 are easy. I assume that porting fetch cannot be that hard, so a lot of that is done for me. I am curious if people have thought about doing the pacakge stuff in SVR4 package jargon. Soren
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