From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Sep 22 6:52: 6 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from tomts9-srv.bellnexxia.net (tomts9.bellnexxia.net [209.226.175.53]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B4A6D37B411 for ; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 06:52:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xena.gsicomp.on.ca ([65.93.38.74]) by tomts9-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.4.01.03.16 201-229-121-116-20010115) with ESMTP id <20010922135203.GWFV10489.tomts9-srv.bellnexxia.net@xena.gsicomp.on.ca>; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:52:03 -0400 Received: from localhost (matt@localhost) by xena.gsicomp.on.ca (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f8MDjHg75258; Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:45:17 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from matt@xena.gsicomp.on.ca) Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 09:44:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Matthew Emmerton To: Guenther Schmidt Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SAP DB In-Reply-To: <20010922123620.695071cc.guenther.schmidt12@epost.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sat, 22 Sep 2001, Guenther Schmidt wrote: > I wonder if there is anybody working on a port of SAP DB www.sapdb.org. > > It's a sophisicated RDBMS from SAP recently published under the GPL. I took a quick look at this - it shouldn't be too difficult, although there are a few small hurdles to overcome (the build/installation method is totally backwards to the FreeBSD ports/package methodology, and the build tools required are available in Linux binary format only.) I'll keep you and -ports apprised of my progress. -- Matt Emmerton To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message