Date: Wed, 14 Apr 1999 07:09:59 -0400 (EDT) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> To: Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami <asami@FreeBSD.org> Cc: dcs@newsguy.com, dima@best.net, taoka@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: ports/devel/cscope - Imported sources Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9904140706510.18456-100000@picnic.mat.net> In-Reply-To: <199904140453.VAA15487@bubble.didi.com>
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On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Satoshi - Ports Wraith - Asami wrote: > * From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> > > * OK. Are you going to buy the $500 package so that the port can be > * tested? > > That's a little silly. This "port" is to make it easier to use said > $500 package on a free OS. I don't see anything wrong with that. In > fact, I would very much like to have more commercial software for > FreeBSD (and ports to install them). Then what about making a category "commercial", where we could actively solicit ports from companies? It would move it from being a testing liability to being a strength, and could (would) include much software written for Linux. Might even get RedHat to go for it. > > That said, if someone makes a port of the free cscope, I'd like to see > this one renamed to make room for the free version. Last time I looked, the free cscope wasn't too far along (not worth the port) but it's been awhile now, I have to check on them. > > -PW > ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@picnic.mat.net | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (Solaris7). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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