Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 06:50:25 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: Steve Logue <stevel@mail.cdsnet.net> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, sos@FreeBSD.ORG, emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: LD_PRELOAD & Linux emulation Message-ID: <199810191350.GAA18965@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 16 Oct 1998 01:49:27 PDT." <36270897.F7381BBA@mail.cdsnet.net>
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> As far as the linux_lib package/port is concerned, is there room for another > person to help? Yes. > My business runs on FreeBSD, and I have a critical need to be able to run > many Linux programs now and in the future. > Therefore the proper functioning of such is worth money to me, and I would be > willing to maintain a current RedHat machine to steal libraries, and other > config files from as well as negotiating with Linux software producing > companies. I can also deal with NDA's if needed to improve linux_lib. The latter shouldn't be an issue, but the former will certainly help. > Lastly, why can't we automate this by scripted extraction straight from a > series of Red Hat packages (the horse's mouth) - let Red Hat manage for us > what is the latest linux library/config files of the day? No real reason other than lack of time on the part of the previous maintainers. Let us know when you're ready with an update. Thanks! -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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