Hasso Tepper wrote: > Regardless of my opinion in HAL and friends (this opinion is not very > good), I see it already becoming de facto standard. More and more > features in modern desktops - gnome, kde, xorg (yeah, xorg itself as > well) - depend on it. > > Thanks to Jared D. McNeill who imported hal into pkgsrc to make it work in > NetBSD, I could commit my work to make it work in DragonFly (with FreeBSD > backend) as well so it's available for others in sysutils/hal. Current > pkgsrc HEAD has all my patches in and you need latest DragonFly HEAD to > compile it. > > So, this is call for testing/improving the stuff. If you are interested in > it, please test, report problems and most importantly - try to fix > them ;). Jared D. McNeill is also busy adding hal dependency to Gnome > packages in pkgsrc HEAD, btw. > > > happy hacking, >
Great job!! This will make many things a lot easier. -- Robert Luciani Chalmers University of Technology, SWE Department of Computer Science and Engineering http://www.rluciani.com/rluciani.asc
