Ch? Kristo wrote: > An update from the OpenSolaris Wine Community. > > A while ago a group of like minds proposed an OpenSolaris Wine Community. > After strong support from the community Albert Lee (trisk), Apostolos > Syropoulos and myself (Ch? Kristo) have made quite a bit of headway. > > Albert has the most current stable build of Wine 1.0 built as a SVR4 package > for OpenSolaris which runs beautifully. Apostolos who has also been building > Wine packages prior to 1.0 will be taking care of getting Wine into the Image > Packaging System for OpenSolaris. Currently we are waiting for the IPS > project to sort out the intricacies of accepting external contributions and > how to separate these out from the "blessed" packages, once they have > everything sorted out we should be able to get Wine by running pkg install > wine or using the Package Manager GUI. Exciting stuff!!! > > With Wine hitting 1.0 they are hoping to release more regular stable releases > - we will endeavor to have these running on OpenSolaris as soon as possible > after these releases. > > Where to from here? Let us know your ideas...and if you would like to get > involved and make a difference don't hesitate to get in contact with me (che > at opensolaris dot org) and I'll find a way for you to be a part of making > OpenSolaris the best platform for running Windows applications! > > You can find us at: > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/wine/ > > Thank you all. > > Ch? Kristo > Community Organiser > OpenSolaris Wine Community > > > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org Thanks for providing us an update to the status. I'd love to help you guys do some QA if you want.
* Just send me a private e-mail if you do. James
