[vbox-dev] Extension pack for FreeBSD

Mario Lobo mlobo at digiart.art.br
Tue May 12 18:17:36 GMT 2020


On Sat, 9 May 2020 13:17:22 -0000 (UTC)
uwe at stderr.spb.ru (Valery Ushakov) wrote:

> Frank Mehnert <frank.mehnert at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> >> Mario Lobo <mlobo at digiart.art.br> wrote:
>> > I wrote an e-mail during the days of Frank Mehnert with an appeal
>> > for the availability of an extension pack for FreeBSD.
>> > 
>> > This was his answer:
>> > 
>> >> Providing Extenicode for FreeBSD is not impossible but would
>> >> require some effort. The most important part is probably to find
>> >> a compatible build environment.
>> >> I don't say "No" in general but we need to think about this in
>> >> more detail.  
>> > 
>> > This was 4 years ago.
>> > 
>> > So this is just to know if there might a chance for this to
>> > happen or if I should bury my dreams of it for good.
>> > 
> > Extension Pack != Guest Additions :-)
> 

Could anyone on the dev team have a take on answering this possiblity?

Thanks
-- 
Mario Lobo
FreeBSD since 2.2.8 [not Pro-Audio.... YET!!]

"UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, 
because that would also stop you from doing clever things."



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