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From: hvr@kimba.Sun.COM (Heather Rose)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: XView port on SysV
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Date: 9 Feb 90 00:09:08 GMT
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In article <1210024@hpfcmgw.HP.COM> chan@hpfcmgw.HP.COM (Chan Benson) writes:
>> We are running applications using the XView toolkit and we might consider 
>> porting them to bull machines (they use operating system SysV). Therefor we need
>> a port of the XView library to SysV (basically rel. 2). Does anybody know of
>> a port of the XView toolkit to SysV?
>
>I too am interested in such a port. I posted something here a few months
>back and got a few messages from people at Sun (essentially wanting to know 
>how far I had gotten); my return mail to them bounced, so...

The graphics update tape for System 5 Release 4 includes a port of XView to
System 5 Release 4.  We have not yet folded these changes into the main line 
XView source (which is what we provided on X11R4), but intend to do so.  I
could not say when that would be.

Sun's marketing contact for portable window products is Steve Messino,
messino@steven.

Regards,

Heather