Re: Debian FreeBSD

1999-11-18 Thread Eric Leblanc
On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 05:03:22PM -0600, John Goerzen wrote: > This is a very bad idea. > > Why? The BSD license. > > We must not help software based on a BSD-licensed kernel no less > become more prevelant. The reason is that the BSD license allows > companies to commercialize the product. I

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Daniel Podlejski
On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 05:50:58PM +0100, Peter Makholm wrote: : Piotr Roszatycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : : > FreeBSD-3.3 have master.passwd with additional fields befor GECOS field. : > This file have to be compiled to binary form /etc/pwd.db by pwd_db command, : > AFAIR. : : #include "clu

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Peter Makholm
Piotr Roszatycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > FreeBSD-3.3 have master.passwd with additional fields befor GECOS field. > This file have to be compiled to binary form /etc/pwd.db by pwd_db command, > AFAIR. #include "clueless-disclaimer" No PAM in FreeBSD, wouldn't that solve it in some way? >

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Daniel Podlejski
On Thu, Nov 18, 1999 at 04:45:46PM +0100, Per Lundberg wrote: : > I didn't make any networking package. It is too early for this project. : > More important is i.e. base-passwd package, but FreeBSD have completly : > different passwd system... : : How is it different? You're thinking of the passwd

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Per Lundberg
On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > FreeBSD-3.3 have master.passwd with additional fields befor GECOS field. > This file have to be compiled to binary form /etc/pwd.db by pwd_db command, > AFAIR. Okay. But there shouldn't really be a problem to debianize this stuff. > Maybe someone wo

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Per Lundberg wrote: > On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > > I didn't make any networking package. It is too early for this project. > > More important is i.e. base-passwd package, but FreeBSD have completly > > different passwd system... > > How is it different?

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Per Lundberg
On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > I didn't make any networking package. It is too early for this project. > More important is i.e. base-passwd package, but FreeBSD have completly > different passwd system... How is it different? You're thinking of the passwd.master (or what it's call

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote: > On Wednesday 17 November 1999, at 18 h 24, the keyboard of Piotr Roszatycki > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > ftp://ftp.fnet.pl/pub/debian-freebsd/ > > There are 80 Debian packages for freebsd-i386 architecture. > > Great job. Congratulations.

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Per Lundberg
On 18 Nov 1999, Peter Makholm wrote: > > Well, I think it should be in the main distribution anyway, so people will > > see that it exists and hook up to this list. > Some place in sid along with other unreleased unfinished ports > shouldn't be a problem. Yeah, that was what I had in mind. > Psy

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Wednesday 17 November 1999, at 18 h 24, the keyboard of Piotr Roszatycki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ftp://ftp.fnet.pl/pub/debian-freebsd/ > There are 80 Debian packages for freebsd-i386 architecture. Great job. Congratulations. Could we have a small documentation about its architecture? -

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On 18 Nov 1999, Peter Makholm wrote: > Per Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Well, I think it should be in the main distribution anyway, so people will > > see that it exists and hook up to this list. > > Some place in sid along with other unreleased unfinished ports > shouldn't be a pr

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Peter Makholm
Per Lundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, I think it should be in the main distribution anyway, so people will > see that it exists and hook up to this list. Some place in sid along with other unreleased unfinished ports shouldn't be a problem. Psycological it would be nice to have it the

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Per Lundberg
On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > Seems pretty awesome! You should talk to the Debian archive maintainers to > > get this onto the main sites. Are you a Debian maintainer? > Yes :) Great. Me too. > But I'm afraid it is too early for getting it to main distribution. > My propositio

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Piotr Roszatycki
On Thu, 18 Nov 1999, Per Lundberg wrote: > On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > > > ftp://ftp.fnet.pl/pub/debian-freebsd/ > > There are 80 Debian packages for freebsd-i386 architecture. > > Seems pretty awesome! You should talk to the Debian archive maintainers to > get this onto the m

Re: Debian FreeBSD - experiment

1999-11-18 Thread Per Lundberg
On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Piotr Roszatycki wrote: > ftp://ftp.fnet.pl/pub/debian-freebsd/ > There are 80 Debian packages for freebsd-i386 architecture. Seems pretty awesome! You should talk to the Debian archive maintainers to get this onto the main sites. Are you a Debian maintainer?