Xorg server upgrade to 7.2 [PSARC/2007/051 Timeout: 01/29/2007]

2007-01-22 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
[...] > As an OpenGL architecture is already provided for > SPARC by the SPARC > Graphics group, Mesa will not be delivered with Xorg > on SPARC. [...] Does this mean that "real" OpenGL will be supported by Xorg on SPARC? (and if that can be done, why can't Xorg on SPARC also tie into the DPS ext

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 16:28 -0800, Stephen Hahn wrote: > If that > means [the sha*sum] commands are dropped, that's an outcome consistent with > the conflict in constraining policies. I don't see this as an acceptable resolution; programs or scripts written to depend on coreutils may not r

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 14:49 -0800, Stephen Hahn wrote: > > wes-1 "printenv", "whoami", and "users" are currently delivered in > > solaris in /usr/ucb. Are the versions you propose to deliver > > as part of this project upwards-compatible with the /usr/ucb > > variants? > > Un

Xorg server upgrade to 7.2 [PSARC/2007/051 Timeout: 01/29/2007]

2007-01-22 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Subject: PSARC FastTrack [01/29/2007]: Xorg server upgrade to 7.2 I am sponsoring this fasttrack for myself, with a timeout of January 29. The release binding is Patch/Micro. Note that I have set this to be an externally visible case, with mail going to psarc-ext at sun.com & xwin-discuss at ope

2007/047 /usr/gnu

2007-01-22 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
nit: > this case may propose > refinements to the handling of specific scenarios. this looks like a drafting error or temporary/interim wording. it appears that this case *does* propose some specifics for /usr/gnu I don't see enough guidance/expectation-setting regarding upgrade as newer revi

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Bill Sommerfeld
I've found a few detail-related issues with this proposal. Overall, I'm concerned that this case is too large to review as a single fasttrack, and might have been better presented as several individual fasttracks over the course of several weeks. specific issues: wes-1 "printenv", "whoami", an

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Nicolas Williams
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 02:49:51PM -0800, Stephen Hahn wrote: > * Bill Sommerfeld [2007-01-22 14:30]: > > wes-4 the sha*sum commands (and any other commands delivered by this > > project which use cryptographic hashes) should use one of the > > existing hash function implementations

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread david.co...@sun.com
[ adding Darren directly to the thread ] >> wes-3"sha1sum", "sha224sum", "sha256sum", "sha384sum" and "sha512sum" >> are listed as conflicting commands but as far as I can tell >> aren't delivered into /usr/bin on solaris. > > Darren Moffat asked to reserve /usr/bin/sha*sum for

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Bill Sommerfeld [2007-01-22 15:52]: > On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 14:49 -0800, Stephen Hahn wrote: > > > wes-1 "printenv", "whoami", and "users" are currently delivered in > > > solaris in /usr/ucb. Are the versions you propose to deliver > > > as part of this project upwards-compatible with

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Scott Rotondo
Bill Sommerfeld wrote: >>> wes-4 the sha*sum commands (and any other commands delivered by this >>> project which use cryptographic hashes) should use one of the >>> existing hash function implementations in Solaris rather than >>> delivering a new copy. (see libmd(3LIB)). >>

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Joseph Kowalski
Joseph Kowalski wrote: > Stephen Hahn wrote: >>> >>> wes-1 "printenv", "whoami", and "users" are currently delivered in >>> solaris in /usr/ucb. Are the versions you propose to deliver >>> as part of this project upwards-compatible with the /usr/ucb >>> variants? >>> >> >>

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Joseph Kowalski
Stephen Hahn wrote: >> >> wes-1"printenv", "whoami", and "users" are currently delivered in >> solaris in /usr/ucb. Are the versions you propose to deliver >> as part of this project upwards-compatible with the /usr/ucb >> variants? >> > > Unknown at this time. I a

2007/047 /usr/gnu

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Bill Sommerfeld [2007-01-22 14:33]: > nit: > > this case may propose > > refinements to the handling of specific scenarios. > > this looks like a drafting error or temporary/interim wording. > it appears that this case *does* propose some specifics for /usr/gnu It does indeed. Will amend

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Bill Sommerfeld [2007-01-22 14:30]: > I've found a few detail-related issues with this proposal. Overall, I'm > concerned that this case is too large to review as a single fasttrack, > and might have been better presented as several individual fasttracks > over the course of several weeks. N

2007/049 Include GNU which 2.16

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
I am sponsoring the following fast track for myself. It, too, seeks Minor release binding and is set to timeout on 31 January. (It is by far the smaller of the two consumer cases, and likely more representative of follow-on cases to populate /usr/gnu.) - Stephen PSARC

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4: Synopses appendix

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
The following summarizes the synopses of all of the commands included in the coreutils package. - Stephen PSARC/2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4 Stephen Hahn (sch at sun.com) ident "$Hg: d-coreutils-appendix.txt a0bc76430dfa 2007/01/10 01:21:04 -0800 $ SMI" Appendix A. Uti

2007/048 Include GNU coreutils 6.4

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
I am sponsoring the following fast track for myself. It seeks Minor release binding and is set to timeout on 31 January. The appendix contains all of the command synopses for the various coreutils commands. (Typo warning: this case has an appendix to follow; 2007/407 does

2007/047 /usr/gnu: gnu(5) manual page

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
Here's a draft manual page. - Stephen Standards, Environments, and Macros gnu(5) NAME gnu - GNU commands environment DESCRIPTION Because of their wide availability across various operating environments, the FSF/UNESCO free software collect

2007/047 /usr/gnu

2007-01-22 Thread Stephen Hahn
I am sponsoring the following case for Bart, Rainer, and myself. It seeks Minor release binding, and is set to time out on 31 January. The case has been built up by discussion in the Desktop and Tools communities, and also in the SFW NV project. Past threads started at