Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 11:59:53 +0100 From: Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> To: Matthew Emmerton <matt@gabby.gsicomp.on.ca> Cc: taxman <taxman@ACD.NET>, matt@gsicomp.on.ca, Pranas Baliuka <pranas.baliuka@danet.lt>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: SAPDB port for FreeBSD Message-ID: <20030217105953.GW81356@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> In-Reply-To: <20030215142150.L74555@gabby.gsicomp.on.ca> References: <GJEILDLAECGOPIJCPEFJMEGACHAA.pranas.baliuka@danet.lt> <010b01c2d3d1$06a11200$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca> <200302142122.00715.taxman@acd.net> <20030215142150.L74555@gabby.gsicomp.on.ca>
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# matt@gabby.gsicomp.on.ca / 2003-02-15 14:23:02 -0500: > On Fri, 14 Feb 2003, taxman wrote: > > > On Friday 14 February 2003 03:30 am, Matthew Emmerton wrote: > > > > I was surprised; there are no SAPDB (www.sapdb.org) in > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/ports/databases.html list! > > > > Has someone tried to install SAPDB on FreeBSD? Is it possible to create > > > new port? > > > > > > I tried about a year or so ago, but gave up. The SAPDB "build tools" are > > > extremely Linux-centric (they expect a LSB-compliant filesystem layout, and > > > it's next to impossible to trick it, as paths are hardcoded everywhere). > > > Furthermore, the actual SAPDB product is again, Linux-centric and has all > > > the warts that one would expect. > > Actually, I just took another look at this and things seems to be a bit > less hairy than they were when I first looked at it. (For example, it > uses autoconf now.) good news! however, they don't seem to be terribly interested: http://listserv.sap.com/pipermail/sapdb.general/2003-February/017609.html -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message. see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagle/faqs/questions.html To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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