On Sep 21, 2014, at 11:39 AM, Quelrond <quelr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm Enlightenment user on FreeBSD since E16.999.
> I really want to see E19 working on my favourite platform, but I am not 
> programmer (just a little).
> I am ready to provide one or two VMs on FreeBSD or PCBSD (desktop 
> version of FreeBSD) for your build bot if it helps. Probably, it would 
> be a good idea to have the two supported versions - FreeBSD 9.3 and 
> FreeBSD 10.
> So please, give me the instructions about the servers preparing and 
> providing you the necessary external access.
> Just for information - E17.5 (the last version from FreeBSD ports) is 
> rather stable on PCBSD 10 after disabling of all filemanager stuff, it 
> is my everyday WM now.
> 
> Best regards,
> Peter
> 
> 
> On 09/17/2014 00:48, Cedric BAIL wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 8:54 PM, Jeff Hoogland <jeffhoogl...@linux.com> 
>> wrote:
>>> As someone who has never explored the idea of running EFL/Elementary
>>> libraries on anything other than Linux - what is the current status of
>>> cross platform support?
>> Depend :-)
>> 
>>> Is Elementary functional/easily installable on Windows/OSX currently? I
>>> want to start work on some new tools and I like working with elementary,
>>> but I want my new work to be cross platform. Is elementary in its current
>>> form a good choice for this or should I finally cave and start learning my
>>> way around QT?
>> There is work underway for having a package manager for Windows, that
>> will deliver EFL in a good shape on that platform. Adrien Nader is
>> working on it. There are still a few things I need to fix and add in
>> elementary for him to complete his task. I hope to have done my part
>> of the work by end of the year. Once that is done we will have a
>> pretty good support for Windows that will be easy to test for every
>> one, but there will still be some additional work needed to have an
>> accelerated backend with GL or Angle.
>> 
>> For MacOS X, there are interest by at least two contributor over the
>> last 6 months to fix issue and improve integration of EFL to be able
>> to run terminology nicely. I am guessing that if you develop your
>> application for that target, you will need some help for packaging and
>> bug fixing issue that would not have been detected with terminology.
>> 
>> Finally for BSD, we are lacking people to at least report build issue
>> on git daily so that we can fix compilation issue as we go. We could
>> do by having someone help provide a VM for our buildbot, but so far
>> nobody as stepped in. In my opinion, if we support MacOS X and Linux,
>> having support for all BSD should be pretty straight forward and
>> having just a build bot should be enough to have a working stable
>> solution.
>> 
>> Also I think you do develop with Python, I have absolutely no idea
>> about python-efl portability and maybe kuuko could answer that.
>> 
>> Have fun,
> 


Not to resurrect a thread, but; 

I just brought up a VM of OpenBSD 5.6, and installed the packages of E17.5 and 
everything seems to work pretty well so far. tho no terminology.  


-Nex6



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