I'll be more than happy to facilitate development, perhaps zenoss-dev might be a more appropriate forum for future discussions. I'm investigating working on more native distro builds (Ubuntu, Fedora, FreeBSD), so hopefully this will get some traction.
Thanks, Matt Ray Zenoss Community Manager community.zenoss.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Dec 1, 2008, at 2:40 PM, Chris Shenton wrote: > I'm new to Zenoss but like what I see, and really like the use of > Python > and Zope. But it's currently a bit painful to build on FreeBSD, as > some > parts have Linux-oriented assumptions (e.g., hardwired /bin/bash path, > expectation of alloca.h), and I'm still experiencing core dumps in the > build I got running this weekend on FreeBSD-7.x. > > (I'm also interested in running it in a FreeBSD jail, which adds some > complexity -- e.g., no raw socket access by default). > > If I were to make a port of Zenoss Core, it would make my life > easier in > the future, and hopefully others. Has anyone else started in this > direction? Any progress? Any road-blocks? I've not built a FreeBSD > port before but certainly used a lot and have a basic understanding. > > I've also done a bunch of zc.buildout work, if that's a different > approach which a port could exploit, instead of Makefiles. > > At least this would be a good way for me to put my toe into the Zenoss > waters and contribute back something... > _______________________________________________ > zenoss-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users _______________________________________________ zenoss-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users
