Modifying an Existing Application

More and more ISVs and developers of existing applications are facing the choice of how to go about porting their application to Linux. Should they choose to port to just one Linux distribution or many? Is LSB certification right for their app?

No matter which choice they make, this section will provide the strategies and tools to make porting an app much more streamlined.

• Porting to Multiple Distributions provides guidelines for getting the job done right when you're porting your application towards muiltiple distributions.
  

• Porting to the LSB is a comprehensive document that steps through the best practices in porting your application to full LSB compliance and certification.
  

• The LSB Database Navigator is the web front end to the LSB database.  It allows you to browse and search the data in the database, and presents it in a way that makes it useful for application developers.