yes Eric i realised that after having emailed, sorry i posted another copy on the list
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Eric J. Ray <Eric.Ray at sun.com> wrote: > Kunal,Could you please keep this conversation on the discussion list, > rather > than between us? Thanks, > Eric > > > On Jan 4, 2009, at 7:47 PM, kunal ghosh wrote: > > For my project i am designing a stand alone GUI but would like to incubate > it to a Browser based User Interface (pretty much like the NimbleX online > customizer ,then it would be truly a platform independent distro > constructor). > > The following is my current roadmap: > 1.Design a wizard like GUI using Java. > 2.Provide options for adding repositories , selecting a subset of available > repositories. > 3.Option for Media Selection (i.e final media would be a CD/DVD or/and USB > image). > 4.Package selection. > > would love if you could give suggestions or comments. > (The choice of using JAVA for GUI is a part of the project proposal and > cannot be changed.) > > regards, > > On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 11:27 PM, Eric J. Ray <Eric.Ray at sun.com> wrote: > >> >> To the best of my knowledge, nobody is currently working on a >> GUI for DC (Distribution Constructor). >> >> What do you have in mind--stand-alone GUI, or BUI, or ? >> >> Thanks, >> Eric >> >> -- >> Eric J. Ray >> Senior Software Engineering Manager >> Solaris Install >> Sun Microsystems >> 303-223-7843 (direct)/x81067 >> eric.ray at sun.com >> >> >> On Jan 4, 2009, at 6:06 AM, kunal ghosh wrote: >> >> hi guys , >>> i am a participant of Code For Freedom an open source coding competition >>> conducted by SUN India. I had taken up the project to make a GUI for caiman >>> constructor >>> are some people already working on it (the site says that "The >>> Distribution Constructor project is building a set of GUI and command-line >>> tools allowing users to build an install image from a package repository" >>> ) ? >>> if yes then i would like to join them , its pointless to "re-invent the >>> wheel". >>> >>> tha >>> >> > > > -- > Kunal Ghosh > BE 3rd semester > Dept of Computer Sc. & Engineering. > Sir MVIT > Bangalore,India > > Quote: > The best way out is always through.--Robert Frost > > Blog:kunalghosh.wordpress.com > V-card:http://campus.acm.org/public/vcard/vcard.cfm?handle=scarletpanther > > > -- Kunal Ghosh BE 3rd semester Dept of Computer Sc. & Engineering. Sir MVIT Bangalore,India Quote: The best way out is always through.--Robert Frost Blog:kunalghosh.wordpress.com V-card:http://campus.acm.org/public/vcard/vcard.cfm?handle=scarletpanther -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/caiman-discuss/attachments/20090106/26e8d647/attachment.html>
