Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 16:56:48 +1000 (EST) From: Simon Coggins <simon@oz.org> To: ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Roxen Challenger? (fwd) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812021653570.58395-100000@chaotic.oz.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.02.9812021650020.3462-100000@ultra.ultra.net.au>
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Wed, 2 Dec 1998 17:01:25 +1100 (EST)
> From: John Birrell <jb@cimlogic.com.au>
> To: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
> Cc: ports@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: Re: Roxen Challenger?
>
> Mike Smith wrote:
> > So finally I'm passing this on; is there anyone here listening that
> > knows anything about Roxen? If so, is there any reason that we don't
> > have a port for it (apart from no port submitter)? If not, would
> > someone like to make some friends in Sweden and submit a port of
> > it?
>
I'll happily do a port for it it's just that I've never had any experience
making a port.Is there any documentation of making ports/packages?
> Er, yes. Simon Coggins has worked on this. You might remember me
> mentioning a threaded application that creates threads with 1Mb stacks?
> Well this is it. It looks nice when it runs, but it tends to compete
> with Netscape for memory pig of the year. 8-)
It apears as of recent -current/-stable Roxen will now run threaded on
FreeBSD which is great news!
If someone can send me info on standards for making ports etc I'll attempt
doing one. PS I'm not subbed to this list so please CC replies.
Regards
Simon
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