From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 18 15:43:21 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5E1C106566C for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:43:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmmtao105.cox.net (eastrmmtao105.cox.net [68.230.240.47]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 403AC8FC2F for ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:43:20 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mezz7@cox.net) Received: from eastrmimpo01.cox.net ([68.1.16.119]) by eastrmmtao105.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20080318154321.TLLU11989.eastrmmtao105.cox.net@eastrmimpo01.cox.net>; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:43:21 -0400 Received: from mezz.mezzweb.com ([24.255.149.218]) by eastrmimpo01.cox.net with bizsmtp id 2fjK1Z0074iy4EG02fjKgQ; Tue, 18 Mar 2008 11:43:20 -0400 Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:44:55 -0500 To: "Naram Qashat" From: "Jeremy Messenger" Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; delsp=yes; charset=us-ascii MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <47DFDFD9.5010903@cyberbotx.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <47DFDFD9.5010903@cyberbotx.com> User-Agent: Opera Mail/9.26 (Linux) Cc: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org, beech@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Regarding latest Skype update in UPDATING X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:43:21 -0000 On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 10:29:29 -0500, Naram Qashat wrote: > I just updated my ports tree and noticed there was a message in UPDATING > about Skype requiring linux-fc6 and the Linux emulation layer being set > to 2.6.16. How does this affect people still using FreeBSD 6.x? Don't > we not have 2.6.16 as an option, but only 2.4.2? I'm personally > updating to FreeBSD 7.0 next week, but I feel it's good to ask for those > people out there still using 6.x. You will get a better result if you CC'ing or straight email to the maintainer. I personal think that skype port should be mark as BROKEN for FreeBSD 6.x and below. Also, maybe create skype12 for FreeBSD 6.x users. Cheers, Mezz > Thanks, > Naram Qashat -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org