|
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brent Fulgham" <brent.fulgham@xpsystems.com> To: "Andreas Schuldei" <andreas@schuldei.org>; <debian-bsd@lists.debian.org> Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2001 22:27 Subject: RE: Lots of Questions > Andreas, > > > - What *BSD are you working on? > > - What is the aproach? Do you try to package the *BSD system or > > are you recompiling the Debian packages on the other > > kernel/libs? > > - What about libc? And the other libs? > > - What are the problems you face? > > > > We are at an impasse. We haven't been able to agree on a common > goal for this project. To put it in inflamatory rhetoric ;-), > it seems that most of the BSD folks don't really want a "Debian" > version of BSD at all, or at least they don't want dpkg, binary > package distribution, the GNU C Library, or any of the rest of the > Debian infrastructure. what about "bringing BSD base to debian folks" point of view ? well BSD folks don't like debian but i am one of debian folks that don't like linux /well like BSD much more / so i think that it must go on / well crowl on is the right :>>/ > That being the case, I don't know that we have anything to offer > that the existing BSD projects don't already have, except for the > Debian Project name and people. heh what HURD is offering to us ? a different base :> i think BSD is a better base to use for the Debian OS /yes as it is written on the debian.org site it is not just another linux distro it is an OS and i am agree/ > So, I don't think we really invision doing much at this point, since > we are not going to move from our binary-based distribution to some > kind of ports-based setup. as i read above /it is a letter that received later than this from Mr.Eichin/ at first time it will be nice to have at least a server OS / i mean a OS without X and user applications :> well a epic may be or scrollz :>/ > Others are free to voice their own opinions (of course!) ;-) > > -Brent Naso |