Brian Smith wrote:
> I agree. But, the project leaders need to let potential contributors know
> what the strategy is first. Is the goal to make the default userland a 100%
> superset of GNU tar and Solaris tar or is something less than 100%
> compatibility with one of them OK? Is GNU compatibility more important than
> SUSv3 compliance or is SUSv3 compliance a higher priority? What are the
> goals for making OpenSolaris compatible with previous Solaris versions?
> Should we let users plod along with sudo/top/tar or should the OS guide them
> towards pfexec/prstat/star?
>
> I think there are some external people like me that are very interested in
> being OpenSolaris contributors, but who don't understand the strategy and
> design goals for the project. I don't even know who to ask what the
> strategy/design goals are. It is obvious that not everybody @sun.com agrees
> on this userland issue but who has the final say? 
>   
+1

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