[sword-devel] FreeBSD port of sword

Willem van Engen sword-devel@crosswire.org
Fri, 21 Dec 2001 00:45:01 +0100


On Thu, 20 Dec 2001 23:18:40 +0100
"Martin Gruner" <mg.pub@gmx.net> wrote:

> Hello William,
> 
> this is good news!
> Did you have to alter the sources or did you just create binary
> packages? In case you had to patch something we should include it in
> sword cvs.
Not really; it compiles out-of-the-box :)
Ok, I changed the hardcoded /etc/sword.conf to $PREFIX/etc/sword.conf, but
that's because I don't like sword.conf to 'pollute' /etc.

> 
> Martin
> 
> 
> P.S. I looked at the site, but didn't find it. I guess I must have done 
> something wrong.
You're right, it's not yet included in that listing. I think it will next
freebsd release.

> 
> 
> 
> > Hello,
> >
> > first: thanks for this great project! I'm primarily using FreeBSD, so
> > I created FreeBSD 'ports' (http://www.freebsd.org/ports/) of sword,
> > sword-modules and cheatah. It's a bit like an rpm or deb, but in this
> > case for FreeBSD. I thought you might like to hear this.
> >
> > - Willem van Engen