For SXDE releases, the messages displayed were various marketing pitches about what's latest and greatest in Solaris-land.
Do we want to ask Glynn to submit some marketing messages to display? Barbara Moinak Ghosh wrote: > Barbara Lundquist wrote: > >> Who is providing the progress messages? I can help review. >> >> Also, I looked at iso image for build 85 and the welcome screen did not >> have the corrected docs links that I'd provided. Are those corrections >> in build 86? Build 86 is not yet available for me to look at. >> >> > > These are coming from the Transfer Module and I'm on the hook for that. > Can you please suggest alternatives. > > Regards, > Moinak. > > >> Barbara >> >> >> Frank Ludolph wrote: >> >> >>> Niall Power wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> I installed from a test iso today and saw the new progress messages during >>>> the installation phase. >>>> I think the appropriateness of some is debatable. Once the target >>>> instantiation bit was done and the transfer phase began, the messages I >>>> saw were as follows: >>>> >>>> 1. "Building cpio file lists" >>>> 2. "Transferring LiveCD Contents" >>>> 3. "Fixing zero-length files" >>>> 4. "Extracting archives" >>>> 5. "Cleaning up" >>>> >>>> 1 and 3 definitely seem unsuitable to me. There is too much implementation >>>> specific >>>> information that indicates how rather than what is being done, at least to >>>> my mind. >>>> These messages should not be treated like a debug log. >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> I agree. Those two refer to internal implementation rather than stating >>> the activity from an understandable end user point of view. Even 4 is >>> questionable. >>> >>> Frank >>> >>> >>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Niall. >>>> -- >>>> This message posted from opensolaris.org >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >>> >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> caiman-discuss mailing list >> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > caiman-discuss mailing list > caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >
