Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=456190 --- Comment #50 from Justin Zygmont <solarflow99@xxxxxxxxx> 2009-03-24 20:24:35 EDT --- (In reply to comment #49) > Bad news :( > > Seems like FreeDOS can be built with Watcom C and Borland C Compiler only, both > of which are non-free. Building with dev86's bcc is most likely not possible > now. > > Do you think DOSEmu package would actually be usable without the FreeDOS image > shipped? > > I'm wondering if you are in touch with upstream of either FreeDOS, or DOSEmu so > that you could ask whether anyone's willing to help switching to free build > framework (dev86) and whether there are any known technical difficulties with > it? > > See the thread here: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-packaging/2009-March/thread.html#00053 I have followed up on this, it seems building with free tools is possible, but not now, and maybe not ever. Its a dam shame, does this mean its finished here? http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=op.ura4quaez9dfrf%40isor&forum_name=freedos-devel http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=ef6ac8350903231451p2e1e7091n3eebd87a34c456d5%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=freedos-devel -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Fedora-package-review mailing list Fedora-package-review@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-package-review