[OPEN-ILS-DEV] Evergreen FreeBSD install notes

[Jason Boyer]

+1!

That's great. When we were first looking into Evergreen I tried to see what
would be involved to get it into NetBSD's pkgsrc, it looks like it's
getting much closer to being possible.

Jason

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On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:51 PM, Bill Erickson <erickson at esilibrary.com>wrote:

>
> Hi all,
>
> If there are any FreeBSD fans out there, I spent a little time recently
> getting EG up and running and took some notes along the way.  As
> expected, I hit a few bumps, but nothing too bad.
>
> I got as far as logging into the tpac and the staff client.  (There are
> some issues with z39 import and vandelay, but basic functions seem to
> work OK).
>
> http://yeti.esilibrary.com/~berick/docs/eg_freebsd.html
>
> My notes reference new OpenSRF and Evergreen collab branches for
> managing some minor compatibility changes.  They're both under
> working/collab/berick/bsd-compat.  They still need some work, but
> once they're smoothed out, I'll open LP pull requests.  Even if *BSD
> is not generally used, the patches should help improve general
> portability.
>
> Comments welcome.  I'm curious about the level of interest in FreeBSD
> for Evergreen users and whether it would be worthwhile to create and
> maintain real OpenSRF/Evergreen install targets.
>
> Happy compiling!
>
> -b
>
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> Bill Erickson
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> | Equinox Software, Inc. / Your Library's Guide to Open Source
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