From owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 3 03:09:06 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 86FC316A4B3 for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 03:09:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vexpert.dbai.tuwien.ac.at (vexpert.dbai.tuwien.ac.at [128.131.111.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84CA843FDF for ; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 03:09:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gerald@pfeifer.com) Received: from [128.131.111.60] (acrux [128.131.111.60]) by vexpert.dbai.tuwien.ac.at (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D62013787; Fri, 3 Oct 2003 12:09:03 +0200 (CEST) Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2003 12:09:05 +0200 (CEST) From: Gerald Pfeifer To: Brooks Davis In-Reply-To: <20030923202220.GA31663@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> Message-ID: References: <200309112106.h8BL63b03821@rushe.aero.org> <20030923202220.GA31663@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org cc: Mike O'Brien Subject: Re: Crossover Office? X-BeenThere: freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Development of Emulators of other operating systems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 10:09:06 -0000 On Tue, 23 Sep 2003, Brooks Davis wrote: >> This doesn't directly answer your question, but please (all of you) >> contact CodeWeavers directly and show your interest for a FreeBSD port! > I talked to them today and said the main thing they need is for wine to > work out of the box on FreeBSD. Well, but it essentially does that (after years of continous patches by myself and others). My experience these days is that FreeBSD 5.x works better than 4.x, though, so they might want to start with a version for 5.1 or 5.2. Feel free to relay this to your contact at CodeWeavers or ask him/her to contact me directly... Gerald -- Gerald Pfeifer (Jerry) gerald@pfeifer.com http://www.pfeifer.com/gerald/