Re: Wide-char support and libc

2000-05-16 Thread Chris Piazza
On Wed, May 17, 2000 at 02:41:59AM -0400, Thimble Smith wrote: > On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 11:52:32PM -0400, Donn Miller wrote: > > Anyone like the idea of adding wide char support to our libc? Maybe > > we could port it over from {Net,Open}BSD or BSDi. This would add the > > header file , etc. >

Re: Wide-char support and libc

2000-05-16 Thread Thimble Smith
On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 11:52:32PM -0400, Donn Miller wrote: > Anyone like the idea of adding wide char support to our libc? Maybe > we could port it over from {Net,Open}BSD or BSDi. This would add the > header file , etc. There's a mailing list, freebsd-i18n, that seems to be very active regar

Re: Breaking "build world" costs $5? (was: Can we please have a current that compiles?)

2000-05-16 Thread Wes Peters
"Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote: > > > > Maybe the comitters ought to take an idea from many software companies and > > > contribute $5 to the beer fund every time they break the build. Have it > > > all come due at the next BSDcon to fund a committer beer bash. :-) > > > > I'd go along with that. Wh

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Nate Williams
> >Unlike X (which rarely changes), I suspect the Motif stuff to change > >alot. > > I'm unclear on what gyrations you are expecting from a mature API > codified in an IEEE standard. As long as you're using the Motif > standard interface in your code you should have nothing to worry about. Ahh,

Wide-char support and libc

2000-05-16 Thread Donn Miller
Anyone like the idea of adding wide char support to our libc? Maybe we could port it over from {Net,Open}BSD or BSDi. This would add the header file , etc. - Donn To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Brandon D. Valentine
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Nate Williams wrote: >Unlike X (which rarely changes), I suspect the Motif stuff to change >alot. I'm unclear on what gyrations you are expecting from a mature API codified in an IEEE standard. As long as you're using the Motif standard interface in your code you should hav

Re: Archive pruning

2000-05-16 Thread Narvi
On Tue, 16 May 2000, David Scheidt wrote: > On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, David Scheidt wrote: > > > On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Bush Doctor wrote: > > > > > Out of da blue David Scheidt aka ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > > > > > > > Not incidently, SCO have waived the $100 license application fee, which > >

Re: OpenSSH 2.1

2000-05-16 Thread Kris Kennaway
On Mon, 15 May 2000, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > Err, well it still requires openssl, which I think is firmly rooted in the > > crypto distribution as long as we have one. > > Is it? I thought the RSAref code being pluggable gave it some > protection, or is merely "pluggability" also classifie

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread VINSON WAYNE HOWARD
> No, I'm saying that OpenSource Motif *will* be going through lots of > gyrations in the future, and these gyrations may cause instabilities in > the JDK. > > But, if the JDK uses the Motif version it was compiled against, it will > work 'consistently. > > Unlike X (which rarely changes), I su

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Nate Williams
> > > If this Open Motif can be distributed as a port or package for FreeBSD > > > itself (and it seems to me that it can), then what hassle is that for > > > JDK on FreeBSD? > > > >It requires two downloads to get a working JDK system. No other OS > >requires multiple packages to work. > > As l

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Garance A Drosihn
At 9:35 AM -0600 5/16/00, Nate Williams wrote: > > If this Open Motif can be distributed as a port or package for FreeBSD > > itself (and it seems to me that it can), then what hassle is that for > > JDK on FreeBSD? > >It requires two downloads to get a working JDK system. No other OS >requires m

Re: cvsup on recent -CURRENT

2000-05-16 Thread Nick Hibma
> Which host are you pilling from? I am slurping things out of ^^^ I've seen this post now three times and I still can't remember what word I wanted to use there. :-) It must be age I guess... Nick -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread R Joseph Wright
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Mon, 15 May 2000 23:08:23 -0400, Donn Miller wrote: > > > > Check it out at: > > > http://www.opengroup.org/openmotif/ > > > > Yes, that is great news! I tried compiling it, but I had trouble with > > lib/Xm/Scale.c. It wanted to include ,

Re: OpenSSH 2.1

2000-05-16 Thread David O'Brien
On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 09:54:52PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > Err, well it still requires openssl, which I think is firmly rooted in the > crypto distribution as long as we have one. Even so, moving SSH into the bindist would be one less thing that has to be merged into Internat all the time.

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Nate Williams
> > > I think that you no longer have to include Motif with the JDK. > > > Just let the distribution of Motif come from freebsd.org , i.e., > > > a port or a package. > > > >Too much hassle IMO. I'd *much* rather distribute it as part of the > >package, and I'm looking into how feasible it would

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Garance A Drosihn
> > I think that you no longer have to include Motif with the JDK. > > Just let the distribution of Motif come from freebsd.org , i.e., > > a port or a package. > >Too much hassle IMO. I'd *much* rather distribute it as part of the >package, and I'm looking into how feasible it would be to distri

Re: Archive pruning

2000-05-16 Thread David Scheidt
On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, David Scheidt wrote: > On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Bush Doctor wrote: > > > Out of da blue David Scheidt aka ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) said: > > > > > > Not incidently, SCO have waived the $100 license application fee, which > > > means that you can get your own official Ancient UNIX(TM

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Donn Miller
On Tue, 16 May 2000, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > I've integrated NetBSD's langinfo and nl_types support into FreeBSD. I > can send you patches if you haven't managed to work around this yet? Great. Please send me the patches. BTW, by "integrated", do you mean that you've integrated them into the b

Re: Motif is now Open Source 8)

2000-05-16 Thread Sheldon Hearn
On Mon, 15 May 2000 23:08:23 -0400, Donn Miller wrote: > > Check it out at: > > http://www.opengroup.org/openmotif/ > > Yes, that is great news! I tried compiling it, but I had trouble with > lib/Xm/Scale.c. It wanted to include , which FreeBSD > doesn't have. I've integrated NetBSD's langi