On 10/31/07, Dave Miner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bruno Jargot wrote: > > On 10/31/07, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> On 31/10/2007, Bruno Jargot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I am asking you again to back this change out. You're affecting > >>> stability, quality and backwards-compatibility of Opensolaris which > >>> are the great strengths of Opensolaris without even consulting the > >>> community. I think this is not the way how Open Source works. > >> How is affecting OpenSolaris? > > > > Dave is bypassing the community, the ARC and all other conventions in > > Open Source. The convention is to discuss such fundamental changes in > > the community and wait until a consensus is reached. We did not had a > > discussion and there is no consensus. > > > > The communities I'm most familiar with tend to post some code, try it > out, and then decide what to do with it once we've got some actual > experience with its effects. That's what's happening here. I and the > others who agreed we would try this do hope you'll try the distro out > and see what you think.
I see forward to the date when /usr/gnu/bin finally appears in a supported version of Solaris - I can finally escalate all the POSIX violations in these tools and get Sun to fix them... Irek _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
