On 12 May 2012 08:17, Lionel Cons <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 11 May 2012 07:40, Sriram Narayanan <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi everyone:
>>
>> There are two updates from me for everyone.
>>
>> a. More members for Belenix Development
>> Certain interested people have contacted Moinak and myself offlist and
>> have expressed an interest in having a standards compliant distro in
>> place.
>>
>> I had a telephonic conversation with Moinak about this last night (He
>> had just returned from a family trip to someplace and was inaccessible
>> for some days). Moinak has said that he too considers this a
>> worthwhile effort.
>>
>> I will not be forwarding the private mail thread to these discussion
>> lists since those discussions are private. However, I have requested
>> the participants in that thread to join belenix-dev and
>> belenix-discuss so that we can take the discussion ahead.
>>
>> b. Belenix build efforts
>> On an exciting note, I've made some progress in the roadmap in terms
>> of build pipelines. I'll showcase this next weekend (and see how to
>> make a video and host it on youtube).
>> Some months ago, I'd conducted a session at the BOSUG meet at
>> Thoughtworks on how we could aim for continuous integration and build
>> pipelines for ON. It does seem feasible, and if this is in place,
>> we'll be able to replace components as and when we want (e.g. replace
>> some existing userland components with those form ATT's AST or from
>> the Hierloom project - something that had come up on illumos-discuss).
>
> Sounds good, except the correct spelling for Hierloom is actually
> Heirloom :) and that I'd prefer to go with the AST toolchain first,
> they have a proven good relationship and support with ON.

I agree with Lionel on that.

> What are we doing about SPARC support?

Yes, what about SPARC support. Do we have any decent T1/T2 machines
which could used as build machines?

Ced
-- 
Cedric Blancher <[email protected]>
Institute Pasteur
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