[advocacy-discuss] Has the OpenSolaris team done any investigation of porting WINE to Solaris or engaging the WINE team?

[bob netherton]

Aaron Houston wrote:
> Hey...
> fyi ...here is a *question I got from the Houston TX JUG leader who 
> read Alan's post to the advocacy list*...(JimB also happens to be a 
> member of the Houston Linux community)....
>
> *Has the OpenSolaris team done any investigation of porting WINE to 
> Solaris or engaging the WINE team?*
>
> Does it make sense? to engage the WINE team...? VirtualBox?
See http://opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/wine/
and click the Packages for Opensolaris link which will take you to
http://trisk.acm.jhu.edu/SFE/


Been running this for quite some time and have been very happy with
it.   VirtualBox is a much more complete solution and works on
Solaris 10 (this port of Wine depends on SXCE/OpenSolaris packages).


Bob