Re: [Setup-tool-hackers] New port: Slackware 8

[Alexandre Hautequest <hquest fesppr br>]

Cópia Arturo Espinosa Aldama <arturo@ximian.com>:

> On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Hans Petter Jansson wrote:
> 
> > > However, it isn't well tested -- at least works for me --, so i'm
> putting the
> > > patch in this url -- http://www.fesppr.br/~hquest/xst.slack8.gz --
> and i ask you
> > > to take a look at changes and see if is really working.
> > 
> > I think this is a worthwhile patch - although it doesn't implement
> any
> > parsing specific to Slackware, at least it adds the Slackware distro
> test and
> > lets the tools that ought to work, run on Slackware. We can provide
> this
> > without any gurantees. Looks like the likelihood of this introducing
> any
> > bugs is also minimal.
> > 
> > What do you say, Arturo?
> 
> I say it's OK, I just wanted to make sure that he had checked that the
> thing actually worked. Also, Alex, will you try to finish the port?

Of course. I see XST as a big approach to an unified unix world, and all 
efforts are valid.

> 
> Be aware that Slackware is a contrib-only distribution, which means we
> are not spending any time worrying about it. All add the patch during the
> weekend.

That's the point. Being slack a contrib-only distro, and havin' the start done, 
many other ppl can also work by my side to make this thing full working on 
slack.

> 
> Greetings,
> Arturo
> 

TIA,

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