Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 20:30:06 +0200 From: Axel Auweter <auweter@informatik.tu-muenchen.de> To: Mikhail Teterin <mi+mx@aldan.algebra.com> Cc: emulation@freebsd.org Subject: Re: running MacOS-X i386 binaries on FreeBSD? Message-ID: <4491A72E.4080900@informatik.tu-muenchen.de> In-Reply-To: <200606151405.43227.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com> References: <E9524BA8F2961B4EB7E900873DFAB44988C9F2@exbesv01.Interwoven.com> <4491A05D.5020803@informatik.tu-muenchen.de> <200606151405.43227.mi%2Bmx@aldan.algebra.com>
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Hi, Mikhail Teterin wrote: >четвер 15 червень 2006 14:01, Axel Auweter написав: > > >I was more thinking on providing the kernel support to run Apple's own >(binary) Cocoa and Carbon. > > Yes, a possible use of it would be to simply replace the XNU kernel with a FreeBSD kernel (or to have a Darwin / MacOS userland running in parallel of your FreeBSD apps). But unfortunately, like Andrew Reily has said, you need a lot more than just loading Mach-O binary files (IOKit, Mach messaging, ...). >WINE, after all, can (or is supposed to be able to) use native windows system >DLLs. I thought, it would only be easier with MacOS-X... > > Without knowing too much about Wine, I'd say it is probably the about the same difficulty. And we all know how that wine wasn't developed within a few weeks... :-( bye, Axel
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