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- From: "david shadoff" <david.shadoff@canrem.com>
- Subject: list of stuff that wo
- Message-ID: <19939.2707.20074@dosgate>
- Reply-To: "david shadoff" <david.shadoff@canrem.com>
- Organization: Canada Remote Systems
- Distribution: comp
- Date: 9 Jan 93 20:51:23 EST
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- To: STDN@MARISTB.MARIST.EDU
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- In message <09JAN93.16268680.0012.MUSIC@MARISTB>, you write:
-
- >Here's a project that I would be interested in overseeing/doing
- >or whatever. Maintaining a list of software that people have
- >sucessfully ported over the Linux.
-
- > ... stuff deleted ...
-
- >Anyway, what I had in mind was something like:
- >
- >Program Name:
- >Obtained from: (ftp site and subdirectory)
- >Brief Description: (something like database, cute shoot-em-up game)
- >Compiled Under: (Kernel version, GCC version(or whatever lang),
- > library version)
- >Special Dependencies: (stuff like needs X, or Needs CLISP and joystick)
- >Needed Changes: (Changes you had to make. This is the only part
-
- Sounds like a good idea. Maybe this could be turned into a FAQ or
- stored in a public archive or something.
-
- I would like to suggest that kernel version AND release type and
- number (ie. SLS distribution as at xx/xx/1992) be kept. I also
- suggest that they be basically mandatory.
-
- - Dave
-
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