Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 14:35:41 +0000 (GMT) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> To: Eivind Eklund <eivind@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, David O'Brien <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>, <cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG>, <cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/emulators/linux_base Makefile distinfo.alpha distinfo.i386 pkg-plist.alpha pkg-plist.i386 Message-ID: <20020529142645.A27057-100000@small.pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <20020529125053.A24253@phoenix.dmnstech.net>
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On Wed, 29 May 2002, Eivind Eklund wrote: > On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 07:01:51PM +0100, Nik Clayton wrote: > > On Tue, May 28, 2002 at 12:23:36AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > > > On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 09:05:04PM -0700, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > > > > > Upgrade to Red Hat 7.x support. Many binary-only packages > > > > > are now requiring > > > > > Red Hat 7.x to run. > > > > > > > > We already have linux_base-7. > > > > > > Would you prefer no linux_base, but only linux_base-<version>? > > > > I would. A lot of the Linux binary game servers in ports/games require > > 6 rather than 7. > > I also believe this is why the introduction of a linux_base-7 > port by Marcel has had no effect - people that have ports > that work with linux_base (V6) would effectively be breaking > them by moving them to the SMALLER set of ports that work > with linux_base-7. Thus, there is no maintainer incentive > for doing the upgrade. Actually I only had to reinstall my old linux binaries and they all work well with linux_base7 . Or was I just lucky? Regards, Uli. *-----------------------------------* * Peter Ulrich Kruppa * * - Wuppertal - * * Germany * *-----------------------------------* To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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