From owner-cvs-all Tue May 28 0:54:31 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from sdns.kv.ukrtel.net (sdns.kv.ukrtel.net [195.5.27.246]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 55B3837B406; Tue, 28 May 2002 00:54:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from vega.vega.com (195.5.51.243 [195.5.51.243]) by sdns.kv.ukrtel.net with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2650.21) id LXPB33NP; Tue, 28 May 2002 10:56:18 +0300 Received: from FreeBSD.org (big_brother.vega.com [192.168.1.1]) by vega.vega.com (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id g4S7sMc49616; Tue, 28 May 2002 10:54:22 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from sobomax@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: <3CF337B8.3BB9E226@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 28 May 2002 10:54:32 +0300 From: Maxim Sobolev Organization: Vega International Capital X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en,uk,ru MIME-Version: 1.0 To: obrien@FreeBSD.org Cc: Marcel Moolenaar , 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 References: <200205280235.g4S2ZPr85521@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020528040504.GB55559@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20020528002336.A33431@dragon.nuxi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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-? > > > Whatever you do, do it to both. You might want to consider doing the work > > in less time, because now you're only making it hard for everybody. I think > > two releases have past since you started this (counting 4.6 as well). > > Not a good sign... > > I am only doing the work because no one else has been willing to move us > forward in the past two years. If it is moving too slow for you, you are > more than free to help out. The problem is that many existing packages doesn't work with 7.x. For examply last time I was checking Linux JDK refused to work with anything but 6.x. Did you tested at least major linux packages? -Maxim To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message