[OpenIndiana-discuss] Bordeaux running on OpenIndiana

[Tom Wickline]

On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Alasdair Lumsden <alasdairrr at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 1 Oct 2010, at 09:39, Tom Wickline wrote:
>
> > Hello Everyone,
> >
> > Today I compiled Bordeaux 2.0.8, Wine 1.2 and our other bundled tools
> (wget,
> > unzip, cabextract) etc. on OpenIndiana
> > and was pleasantly surprised how well everything went.
>
> Fantastic :-) It's great ot hear things went smoothly.
>

Yes, and to answer a previous question I'm very pleased with OpenIndiana.
Keep
up the great work guys and gals!


>
> > I did run into one problem with the install, after I built Bordeaux I
> tried
> > to pfexec the install but it wouldn't
> > let me install to /opt and I had to chmod /opt so I could write to the
> > directory. Other then that everything has
> > been working very good.
> >
> > Ive only ran a couple test apps so far, UTorrent 2.0.4 (latest release
> btw)
> > and Foobar 2000 to test sound.
> >
> > Over the next couple weeks ill test more apps and some games and if all
> goes
> > well I will release Bordeaux
> > 2.0.8 for OpenIndiana before the end of this month.
>
> That's also great news - thank you very much for working on this. Having
> commercial applications available for OpenIndiana, and Bordeaux in
> particular, is fantastic and will add weight to the argument in favour of
> deploying OpenIndiana. We'll definitely put up some content on our website
> relating to Bordeaux.
>

Thanks! I posted the article on bordeauxgroup, wine-reviews.net and
wine-review.blogspot I'm also trying
to spread the word about OpenIndiana and ive linked to the main site here.


>
> > See : http://www.bordeauxgroup.com/press-release/bordeaux-openindianafor
> > some screen shots.
>
> :D
>
> > If you or a friend needs to run Windows Applications or Games on
> OpenIndiana
> > please consider making
> > a purchase... I really want to support OpenIndiana and have future
> releases,
> > but to be honest it boils down
> > to sales...
>
> Is it the "Bordeaux for Solaris" license listed here?
>

Yea that's it, at one time Bordeaux would run on Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris.
The 2.0.2
Build only runs on OS 2009.06 and I have NO plans to ever fix the Solaris 10
build.


>
> http://www.bordeauxgroup.com/store/bordeaux-software
>
> > In the post at bordeauxgroup.com you will see I have made the offer if
> we
> > receive 50 licence sales in the next
> > month we will prioritise the 3.0 release for OpenIndiana and release here
> > first. And then release for Linux, Mac
> > FreeBSD PCBSD later in the release cycle.
>
> That's a very generous offer and I'll definitely be purchasing a copy. I'll
> spread the word!
>

Thanks You.

Cheers,
Tom


>
> Cheers,
>
> Alasdair
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