Porting commercial applications

2009-02-11 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
What's the proper thing to do when you want to have a port that can't be obtained normally via the internet? Is it worth it to publish the port? In other words, Petite Chez is easy enough to port, but would a corrolary Chez Scheme (commercial) port be welcome? How would I set up the fetching,

Re: Porting commercial applications

2009-02-11 Thread Ian Darwin
Aaron W. Hsu wrote: In other words, Petite Chez is easy enough to port, but would a corrolary Chez Scheme (commercial) port be welcome? How would I set up the fetching, since the user would have to have the distfile already from purchasing it? FETCH_MANUALLY. Grep the tree for examples.

Re: Porting commercial applications

2009-02-11 Thread Christian Weisgerber
Aaron W. Hsu arcf...@sacrideo.us wrote: What's the proper thing to do when you want to have a port that can't be obtained normally via the internet? Is it worth it to publish the port? In other words, Petite Chez is easy enough to port, but would a corrolary Chez Scheme (commercial) port be