Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:49:09 -0500 From: David Schultz <das@FreeBSD.ORG> To: navneet Upadhyay <navneet.upadhyay@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trying to support my product on BSD Message-ID: <20080121044909.GA1844@VARK.MIT.EDU> In-Reply-To: <1563a4fd0801180048q37cb0df2wcf00c49c9aea3e14@mail.gmail.com> References: <1563a4fd0801180048q37cb0df2wcf00c49c9aea3e14@mail.gmail.com>
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On Fri, Jan 18, 2008, navneet Upadhyay wrote: > Hi , > My product is successfully running on Linux( all most all versions) > and HP- UX and Windows . > > *It is 100 % C++ code*. > > I am planning to support it on FreeBSD, i have two queries : > > 1. *How to build my code into binaries* on FreeBSD , i have my unix make > files. Just to give an idea i have around 200 cpp files and they complile to > 5 binaries . I am using multithreading(posix on linux) and sockets heavily. We support C++, the POSIX threads API, and all the standard sockets calls. In theory, you just need to type 'make'. If your makefiles use GNU make extensions, then install GNU make ('cd /usr/ports/devel/gmake && make install') and type 'gmake'. > 2.* How to package the binaries*(RPM sort of thing). Idea is to provide a > package to user who can install them binaries using this package by issuing > single command. See the previous reference to the porter's handbook.
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