On Tue, Jan 03, 2006 at 12:42:22PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
> Le jeudi 22 d?cembre 2005 ? 16:51 +0100, Robert Millan a ?crit :
> >  This package contains the FreeBSD 6.x counterparts of some standard build
> >  utilities (make, yacc, lex ..)
> >  .
> >  They have some specific modifications needed to be able to build FreeBSD 
> > 6.x
> >  sources.
> 
> Maybe it's a dumb question, but isn't there a way to patch these tools
> and/or the freebsd sources so that we can build them with the standard
> tools in Debian?

Yes but:

  - In big packages (like kFreeBSD), it's a huge work.
  - Upstream is extremely unlikely to accept patches for that.

-- 
Robert Millan


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