Re: netfilter on solaris?

2002-06-15 Thread Harald Welte
On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 12:05:40PM +0200, Balazs Scheidler wrote: Hi, It is a strange idea I know, but I'd be interested in what the opinion of the core netfilter developers is on porting the whole netfilter subsystem to Solaris? After my netfilter presentation at linuxtag, somebody

Re: netfilter on solaris?

2002-06-15 Thread Harald Welte
On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 12:47:07PM +0200, Balazs Scheidler wrote: But how do you imagine the porting so that the maintenance would not become a nightmare? Of course I'd want to provide system independency using some headers which would make it work on both Linux/Solaris, so it could be

Re: netfilter on solaris?

2002-06-15 Thread Balazs Scheidler
On Sat, Jun 15, 2002 at 02:55:30PM +0200, Harald Welte wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 12:47:07PM +0200, Balazs Scheidler wrote: As long as I am one of the maintainers of netfilter/iptables, I am not going to do any extra hassle in order to support different operating systems. This includes

Re: netfilter on solaris?

2002-06-15 Thread Harald Welte
netfilter developers is on porting the whole netfilter subsystem to Solaris? After my netfilter presentation at linuxtag, somebody was asking me exactly this question. And your answer was? what a weird idea. I told him that it is technically not easy and the core team certainly has

netfilter on solaris?

2002-06-14 Thread Balazs Scheidler
Hi, It is a strange idea I know, but I'd be interested in what the opinion of the core netfilter developers is on porting the whole netfilter subsystem to Solaris? Apart from the technical issues, would there be any problems? Does the GPL allow this kind of usage? (it would be implemented