>> 4. What should be the update model for /usr/gnu? >> >> I think it will only be useful if it's kept up-to-date. >> >> > >Well, of course. But that's predicated on having some people who >actually work out the problems that happen over time, deliver fresh >binaries, and so on. That's always been the hard part of any freeware >bits. It's always a volunteer effort. :-< > > > >> 5. What should be the policy for using GNU commands in other >> parts of Solaris? >> >> > >Normal stability rules still apply... >
Which is one of the main reasons the Companion exisits -- to meet the demands of those who want to be more adventuresome with FOSS than Solaris stability rules allow.
