[openbeos] Re: New daily build source

  • From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2007 09:43:27 +0100 CET

Hi,

> Just started to get really interested in Haiku, and really, really do
> love what is there already! With alittle bit of spit and polish, 
> Haiku
> could really be the bomb!

Thx for the interest, welcome on board.

> I really did enjoy getting Haiku running in VMware, but was really
> saddened when I could not install GCC on the build that I got, 
> because
> the hard drive was only 100MB big.

Keep in mind the image is currently only targeted towards developpers, 
which rather want to be able to use the file quickly instead of install 
other stuff they know don't work yet.

> It is compressed with 7z, so the file you have to download is only 
> 16MB.

Also, while it seems there is a port of 7zip on bebits it could be nice 
to have a zip or gzip/bzip2 file if not too big, so ppl under BeOS can 
at least see what's inside.

François.

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