On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:19 AM, Albert Lee <tr...@opensolaris.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 10 May 2010 08:08:45 -0700, Alan Coopersmith
> <alan.coopersm...@oracle.com> wrote:
>> Rob McMahon wrote:
>>> On 10/05/2010 14:15, Dave Johnson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>> Here is the evidence:
>>>>
>>> Note the date on this one.  Wasn't this before the Oracle takeover ?
>>>> Date: Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 6:01 PM
>>
>> Yes - the plan to modernize /usr/bin and eventually get rid of the need
>> to have /usr/gnu/bin first in the $PATH to provide a modern experience
>> has been around since far before the Oracle acquisition - dating back to
>> the start of Project Indiana pretty much.
>>
>> BTW, if it was true that every /usr/bin utility was going to be replaced
>> by a GNU one, would there have been a half dozen bug fixes to the
> Solaris
>> version of tar over the past couple of months?
>
> "Dave Johnson" has demonstrated that he has a huge axe to grind; his
> previous post, also spammed to multiple lists, was entitled "Oracle forces
> Opera.com out of Solaris", and of dubious veracity:
> http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=128617

Dubious? I thought it was flat out denied by Opera.
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