On 02/03/07, Dave Miner <Dave.Miner at sun.com> wrote: > Peter Tribble wrote: > ... > > I have serious concerns here as well, which is why I asked about caiman > > pulling in bits of gnome. > > > > I don't know about anybody else, but I regard the current memory minimum > > as excessive. The 768M minimum for the developer edition ought to be > > considered unacceptable. > > > > If you're going to argue with me or anyone based on what you saw in the > developer edition, then please just stop. We didn't have *any* wiggle > room there to make things do more than basically work because of the > schedule and functionality dictated. I hope I was completely clear in > stating that we're assuming we'll still be in 512 MB once we're in a > position to do some actual engineering. And the usage of the Gnome L&F > is basically non-negotiable from a Solaris perspective. Other distros > can do what they want, but we've got marketing and branding and UI > design people to answer to; any argument there is a waste of energy. > > Dave
To be clear then, a console-based installation method that doesn't require that much memory will still be available, correct? -- "Less is only more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst binarycrusader at gmail.com - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/
