On Fri, 11 Oct 1996 07:16:34 -0600 
 Herb Peyerl <hpeyerl@beer.org> wrote:

 > I think John is correct. I've heard from enough people whose judgement
 > I trust, that the FreeBSD stuff is "good medicine" and I think it would
 > take a fair amount of justification to make a switch...  IIRC, someone
 > from NetBSD has already whacked on FreeBSD's ports stuff to make it 
 > work with the various NetBSD architectures...

That would be me... NetBSD/sparc and NetBSD/alpha... There are a couple
of issues that I need to work out, like where to put various library
routines, etc.

 > I suspect if someone stood forward and volunteered to manage this project,
 > they would get all the support they needed...

...good bet...

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