On 10/16/05, Garrett Cooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Oct 15, 2005, at 12:22 PM, Tom Norris wrote: > > > Sean wrote: > > > >> Gentoo/FreeBSD is an effort to provide a fully-capable FreeBSD > >> operating system with Gentoo's design sensibilities. The long-term > >> goal of the Gentoo/BSD project is to allow users to choose any > >> combination of *BSD or Linux kernels, *BSD or GNU libc, and *BSD > >> or GNU userland tools. > >> > > > > > > I see the beauty of FreeBSD land corrupted by GPL chaos :( > > Oh well, I'm going try to not to be a jerk until I at least *try* > > their product. > > I do like how their compiling and feature management works, ie > portage as opposed to ports (it's done through stability/arch masks > and feature 'compile flags'), but it still isn't 100% kosher and > doesn't work all the time even in native Gentoo Linux. > -Garrett > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > >
The original idea belongs to the Debian project. See here: http://www.debian.org/ports/kfreebsd-gnu/ Such projects help us (in theory, at least) improve the linux compatibility layer. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"