Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-07 Thread Chad Perrin
On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 02:46:05AM +0100, Frank Shute wrote: BSD=Berkeley Software Distribution AKA distro of Unix That's not the same as saying that FreeBSD is a distribution. FreeBSD is not called a BSD of Unix, after all. It's a BSD Unix system or BSD Unix OS, or simply a BSD Unix. The

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Stapper
Frank Shute wrote: On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 07:43:05AM -0800, Mel Flynn wrote: [snip] Well, we can start to agree that FreeBSD is not a distro, but a UNIX operating system. :) We can't quite agree on that ;) BSD=Berkeley Software Distribution AKA distro of Unix At least the

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-06 Thread Polytropon
On Thu, 6 Aug 2009 02:46:05 +0100, Frank Shute fr...@shute.org.uk wrote: At least the OP didn't make the faux pas of calling FreeBSD a Linux distro like one of his colleagues did a couple of years ago on this list. I've seen this in a german Linux magazine, titeling in a way similar to this:

Opera in your repos

2009-08-05 Thread Ilya Shpan'kov
Hi, I work in Opera Software - yes, we make a proprietary browser ;) Last 7 years I use GNU/Linux and know that, for example, in Russia the Opera browser is very popular in BSD Community. Well, there is a question: whether Opera is included to your distro and if not - how we can fix this

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-05 Thread Vincent Hoffman
Hi, Opera is indeed already in the ports (and packages) and has been since November 5th 2000 according to the Makefile in ports/www/opera. and it appears the port is maintained by one of the staff at opera MAINTAINER= freebsd-maintai...@opera.com Keep up the good work :) Vince

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-05 Thread Ilya Shpan'kov
Thanks a lot, Vincent! В письме от Wed, 05 Aug 2009 17:32:26 +0200, Vincent Hoffman vi...@unsane.co.uk сообщал: Hi, Opera is indeed already in the ports (and packages) and has been since November 5th 2000 according to the Makefile in ports/www/opera. and it appears the port is

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-05 Thread Mel Flynn
On Wednesday 05 August 2009 07:02:18 Ilya Shpan'kov wrote: I work in Opera Software - yes, we make a proprietary browser ;) Last 7 years I use GNU/Linux and know that, for example, in Russia the Opera browser is very popular in BSD Community. Well, there is a question: whether Opera is

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-05 Thread Tsu-Fan Cheng
Mmm afaIk, FreeBSd didn't make any software into distro, we just put them into our app system, called ports or port collections, which has all apps that can run on freebsd. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=operastype=all http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/ports.cgi?query=operastype=all On

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-05 Thread Randall Wood
There are no issues I'm aware of, that's specific to the FreeBSD/Opera combination (no flash support is an issue with Adobe, not Opera and I got one bugreport in the queue, that I'm also not sure is FreeBSD specific, more built-in torrent application specific). -- No problems here - it's

Re: Opera in your repos

2009-08-05 Thread Frank Shute
On Wed, Aug 05, 2009 at 07:43:05AM -0800, Mel Flynn wrote: [snip] Well, we can start to agree that FreeBSD is not a distro, but a UNIX operating system. :) We can't quite agree on that ;) BSD=Berkeley Software Distribution AKA distro of Unix At least the OP didn't make the faux pas of