fs-uae amiga emulator

Carsten Jensen tomse at tomse.dk
Mon Feb 17 20:28:20 UTC 2014


On 17-02-2014 20:53, Janky Jay, III wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On 02/17/2014 12:44 PM, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Marko Cupać <marko.cupac at mimar.rs>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> for some time now I am using this great amiga emulator:
>>> http://fs-uae.net/
>>>
>>> It compiles and runs fine on FreeBSD, no need for any patches.
>>>
>>> Is there a chance we could see it in ports tree? Unfortunately I am not
>>> skilled enough to make a port (meaning I never made one).
>>>
>>>
>> If it just compiles and runs with no changes, you can probably make the
>> port quite easily. Take  look at the "Porter's Handbook" at:
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook (or
>> the
>> URL for the language you prefer of those available).
>> It's pretty easy to do a "simple port" and it looks like that is all
>> that
>> this is.
>>
>> Be sure to install ports-mgmt/portlint and run it on you port before
>> submitting it. And be patient. The ports committers are rather
>> swamped ATM
>> and things are taking a bit longer than usual. (OK, quite a bit longer.)
>>
>
>     Also, don't forget to include any of the relevant licensing that
> comes with this software. It appears to be GPLv2 (along with some
> other incorporated licensing) that could make certain individuals a
> bit "bitchy" if it's excluded.
>
> Regards,
> Janky Jay, III
>
>
>
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Good news,
I have the full backup of Frode, so I'll take the project and make a
port out of it.

And thanks for pointing out about the GPLv2 licensing, Janky, I'll keep
it in mind.

cheers
Carsten/Tomse


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