EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Matthew Jacob
Andrew Gabriel wrote: > Garrett D'Amore wrote: >> Nicolas Williams wrote: >>> It's a small gap. >>> >>> I think where it really matters one might use ZFS with iSCSI vdevs >>> and a >>> local L2ARC device. >>> >> >> An interesting idea. I am not too familiar with iSCSI, but don't >> you need

LSARC/2008/479 - GNOME Netstatus Applet Wifi Support

2008-07-28 Thread Darren Kenny
Darren J Moffat wrote: > John Fischer wrote: >> All, >> >> I am sponsoring this project for Darren Kenny from the Desktop >> group in Dublin, Ireland. The case materials contains the >> attached proposal. I have set the timer for Monday, August 4th, >> 2008. >> >> This project requests a Minor

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Darren J Moffat
Personally I agree completely with the EOF of the current implementation, having been directly involved in supporting it in Sun Service and sustaining. However I disagree that we no longer need such functionality. I also find it quite sadly ironic that other operating systems are only now s

LSARC/2008/479 - GNOME Netstatus Applet Wifi Support

2008-07-28 Thread Darren J Moffat
John Fischer wrote: > All, > > I am sponsoring this project for Darren Kenny from the Desktop > group in Dublin, Ireland. The case materials contains the > attached proposal. I have set the timer for Monday, August 4th, > 2008. > > This project requests a Minor release binding of Solaris. It >

Irssi for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/481 FastTrack timeout 08/05/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Shi-Ying Irene Huang
Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase 1.66 04/17/08 SMI This information is Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems 1. Introduction 1.1. Project/Component Working Name: Irssi for OpenSolaris 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier: Author: Henry Zhang 1.3 Date of This Document:

cdrdao for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/472 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
Jerry Tan wrote: > Please correct me if I am wrong. > > 1. Cdrdao extract hidden Audio Tracks that live in the pregap of track 1. > It seems that cdrecord has this feature in its todo list, > but no one request that, it is not a important feature, right? Cdrecord in it's preferred default int

LSARC/2008/477 - XChat IRC client

2008-07-28 Thread Laszlo (Laca) Peter
Hi James, On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 23:42 +1000, James C. McPherson wrote: > 4 Imported Interfaces > > Interface ClassificationComments > - -- > ... > DBUS (libdbus-1.so.3) Volatile >

dialog for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/446 FastTrack timeout 07/22/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Irene Huang
Hi, all I've changed the interface definition in http://sac.eng/Archives/CaseLog/arc/LSARC/2008/446/proposal-v2.txt There's no more unresolved issues for this case, I'd like to close it in 24 hours if there's no more questions. --Irene On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 18:26 +0800, Jim Li wrote: > Brian:

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Kyle McDonald
Nicolas Williams wrote: > I don't. cachefs like behaviour could be useful for CIFS as well (and > some day WebDAV too, why not, and maybe the AFS community would use the > infrastructure if available). > > The problem with cachefs is that it needs to be a service provided to > filesystems that fil

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Darren Reed
Nicolas Williams wrote: > ... > >>It would be nice to see a commitment to closing any remaining gap as >>much as possible, perhaps by further development of NFSv4 -- as others >>have suggested. >> >>As a final note, I do recall that cachefs was supposed to be generic for >>things like cdroms, e

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Kyle McDonald
Nicolas Williams wrote: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:39:10PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > >> Nicolas Williams wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 01:31:51PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote: >>> >>> I confess that I didn't realize we lacked client side caching in our NF

[sparks-discuss] Active Directory name service module (nss_ad) [PSARC/2008/441 FastTrack timeout 07/18/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Gary Winiger
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 09:30:53PM -0500, Nicolas Williams wrote: > > The materials have been updated. > > > > New materials: > > > > - passwd.1.txt > > > > Updated materials: > > > > - nsswitch.conf.4.txt > > - the actual proposal (see nssad-details.txt) > > Also added: nsswitch.ad and r

PSARC 2008/473 Fine-Grained Privileges for Datalink Administration

2008-07-28 Thread Sebastien Roy
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 18:54 -0400, Sebastien Roy wrote: > On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 15:23 -0700, Kais Belgaied wrote: > > could you include a delta of privileges(5) man page and the > > out-of-the-box exec_attr(4), and dladm(1m) > > as modified by this case? > > Here are the privileges(5) diffs. Let

PSARC 2008/473 Fine-Grained Privileges for Datalink Administration

2008-07-28 Thread Sebastien Roy
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 15:23 -0700, Kais Belgaied wrote: > could you include a delta of privileges(5) man page and the > out-of-the-box exec_attr(4), and dladm(1m) > as modified by this case? Here are the privileges(5) diffs. I'm not planning on making any changes to exec_attr(4) nor dladm(1M).

dialog for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/446 FastTrack timeout 07/22/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Jim Li
Brian: > If these interfaces are intended for Solaris users to make use of, > then should the interfaces be Uncommitted rather than Volatile? It > doesn't seem much good to provide interfaces for providing dialogs > via shell scripts if the interfaces might change or break. > >

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Nicolas Williams
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 03:39:10PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > Nicolas Williams wrote: > >On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 01:31:51PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > > > >>I confess that I didn't realize we lacked client side caching in our > >>NFSv4. I thought client side caching was one of the sig

cdrdao for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/472 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Torrey McMahon
Joerg Schilling wrote: > Torrey McMahon wrote: > > >> I wouldn't say it's not important. Plenty of CD's on the list I sent out >> earlier, right? >> > > It it was important, why don't people ask for the feature? > Why did people build a piece of code that does the work in the first p

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Nicolas Williams
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 01:31:51PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > I confess that I didn't realize we lacked client side caching in our > NFSv4. I thought client side caching was one of the significant > benefits that NFSv4 brought to the table (mainly to compete with the > likes of AFS and DFS

cdrdao for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/472 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Joerg Schilling
Torrey McMahon wrote: > > It seems that cdrecord has this feature in its todo list, > > but no one request that, it is not a important feature, right? > > I wouldn't say it's not important. Plenty of CD's on the list I sent out > earlier, right? It it was important, why don't people ask for t

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Spencer Shepler
On Jul 28, 2008, at 3:19 PM, Darren J Moffat wrote: > Personally I agree completely with the EOF of the current > implementation, having been directly involved in supporting it in Sun > Service and sustaining. > > > However I disagree that we no longer need such functionality. I also > find it

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Torrey McMahon
Usually the "default app" is a user preference. As long as there is no conflict between the apps I think its ok to have as many as people want. I think the important part is making sure the default is easily changeable. I hate to use it as an example but Windows has the default programs control

PSARC 2008/473 Fine-Grained Privileges for Datalink Administration

2008-07-28 Thread Sebastien Roy
On Mon, 2008-07-28 at 13:38 -0700, Gary Winiger wrote: > > create-secobj sys_dl_config, solaris.network.link.security > > delete-secobj sys_dl_config, solaris.network.link.security > > I don't undestand these lines in the proposal. sys_dl_config > is the new pr

cdrdao for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/472 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Jerry Tan
rd use cue file ,which is much better than toc file, right? If these 2 answers are all yes, we have no reason to integrate cdrdao into Solaris, since cdrecord can do most of work that cdrdao can do. -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-arc/attachments/20080728/fbc8a2c0/attachment.html>

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Irene Huang
Hi, all So the conclusion from the discussion is 1. it doesn't matter to integrate projects with duplicated functionality, we are aiming at providing the users with more choices 2. the project team will work together with project teams of similar project to improve cooperation 3. Mime types of f

avant-window-navigator for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/452 FastTrack timeout 07/22/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Irene Huang
Brian On Fri, 2008-07-25 at 11:40 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: > Henry: > > >> What is the accessibility impact of this new mechanism of accessing > >> "applet like things"? Does this "just work" with accessibility? If > >> not, what is our plan to make it accessible? > > > > AWN is used to ma

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Jim Li
Brian: >> Not to start a flame-fest here but haven't we seen a lot of other >> projects come across lately that integrate functionality that matches >> an other project? Why would this be different? > > I don't think it is a problem to have duplicate functionality, > personally. I would just lik

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Jim Li
Torrey: >>> Not to start a flame-fest here but haven't we seen a lot of other >>> projects come across lately that integrate functionality that >>> matches an other project? Why would this be different? >> >> I don't think it is a problem to have duplicate functionality, >> personally. I would j

tsclient for Opensolaris [LSARC/2008/414 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Irene Huang
if there's no more issues with this case, I'll close it as approve in 24 hours. Thanks --Irene On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 18:28 +0800, Irene Huang wrote: > Hi, all > > I am setting the status of this case to be "waiting fast-track > 07/29/2008" > > The new timeout is 07/29/2008 > > Thanks > >

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Garrett D'Amore
Nicolas Williams wrote: > On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 01:31:51PM -0700, Garrett D'Amore wrote: > >> I confess that I didn't realize we lacked client side caching in our >> NFSv4. I thought client side caching was one of the significant >> benefits that NFSv4 brought to the table (mainly to compet

PSARC 2008/473 Fine-Grained Privileges for Datalink Administration

2008-07-28 Thread Kais Belgaied
could you include a delta of privileges(5) man page and the out-of-the-box exec_attr(4), and dladm(1m) as modified by this case? Kais

DTrace CPC Provider [PSARC/2008/480 FastTrack timeout 07/28/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Adam Leventhal
I'm submitting the following closed approved automatic fasttrack on behalf of Jon Haslam and the DTrace community. It has been approved by the community after discussion on dtrace-discuss at opensolaris.org. The stability is Committed and the binding is Patch. Adam ---8<--- A. INTRODUCTION Th

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Joseph A Townsend
It seem to me that it would be helpful to have a registry of mine extensions which projects could check against. With planner and openproj these projects have similar functionality, but it is at least theoretically possible to have two very different projects use the same mime extensions. I su

LSARC/2008/479 - GNOME Netstatus Applet Wifi Support

2008-07-28 Thread John Fischer
Darren, I have updated the on-line proposal with Darren's answers. Thanks, John Darren Kenny wrote: > > Darren J Moffat wrote: >> John Fischer wrote: >>> All, >>> >>> I am sponsoring this project for Darren Kenny from the Desktop >>> group in Dublin, Ireland. The case materials contains the >

PSARC 2008/473 Fine-Grained Privileges for Datalink Administration

2008-07-28 Thread Gary Winiger
> I hope this clears up the confusion. +1 Gary..

PSARC 2008/473 Fine-Grained Privileges for Datalink Administration

2008-07-28 Thread Gary Winiger
> create-secobj sys_dl_config, solaris.network.link.security > delete-secobj sys_dl_config, solaris.network.link.security I don't undestand these lines in the proposal. sys_dl_config is the new proposed privilege and enforced by the kernel. sola

o3read for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/471 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Irene Huang
If there's any issues with this case, please send an email before the deadline Thanks --Irene On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 18:30 +0800, Irene Huang wrote: > Hi, All > > I am sponsoring this case. The time out is set to be 07/29/2008. > > Additional materials are posted at > Internally > http://s

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Daniel Hain
Don Cragun wrote: > What release binding are you requesting for this case? > > - Don > > Looking for minor release binding. -- Dan Hain Solaris Revenue Product Engineering (RPE) http://namefinder/NameFinder?nfquery=-s+88796 -- NOT

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Edward Hunter
It seems like there is a business issue and an architectural issue combined here. The business issue is which consumer of the mime type (or media format) does Sun pick as the winner. That would be the default out of the box. We could of course choose not to pick one and that is a decision to

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Garrett D'Amore
I confess that I didn't realize we lacked client side caching in our NFSv4. I thought client side caching was one of the significant benefits that NFSv4 brought to the table (mainly to compete with the likes of AFS and DFS). If we don't have client side caching in NFSv4, then I too worry that

Transmission for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/450 FastTrack timeout 07/22/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Irene Huang
Closed as approved. --Irene On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 11:57 +0800, Irene Huang wrote: > Hi, all > > I am extending the timeout to be this Friday. If there's no more > discussions, I'd assume that there's no more issues and will close the > case then. > > If there any more issues, please send an e

Gqview for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/451 FastTrack timeout 07/22/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Irene Huang
So there's no blocking issues for this case, if there's no more discussion for this case within 24 hours I'll close this case as approved. Thanks --Irene On Thu, 2008-07-24 at 11:17 +0800, C Wang wrote: > Brian: > > > Brian Cameron ??: > > > > Chris: > > > >> Although the gqview is not

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Darren J Moffat
Jim Li wrote: > Torrey: Not to start a flame-fest here but haven't we seen a lot of other projects come across lately that integrate functionality that matches an other project? Why would this be different? >>> I don't think it is a problem to have duplicate functionality, >>> pers

Bonnie++ integration (PSARC/2008/461)

2008-07-28 Thread Darren J Moffat
David.Fan at Sun.COM wrote: > > > I just chatted with Brendan Gregg. He has a concern about bonnie++ and > filebench which is developed by PAE. Looks like PAE wants to be careful > of what benchmark tool goes into Solaris. I will wait for the analysis > from Brendan and PAE. That is busine

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Garrett D'Amore
I confess that I have a mixed mind about this. On the one hand, getting rid of code that is unmaintained, or extraordinarily difficult or expensive to maintain (with little real need) seems like a good idea. On the other hand, I'm not entirely convinced that the need serviced by cachefs is no

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Don Cragun
What release binding are you requesting for this case? - Don

LSARC/2008/479 - GNOME Netstatus Applet Wifi Support

2008-07-28 Thread John Fischer
arc/attachments/20080728/3f2fc627/attachment.txt>

EOF of Cache FileSystem (cachefs) [PSARC/2008/478 FastTrack timeout 08/04/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Daniel Hain
I'm submitting this fast-track for Nagakiran Rajashekar, timeout on 8/4/2008. - Dan Template Version: @(#)onepager.txt 1.35 07/11/07 SMI Copyright 2007 Sun Microsystems Sun Proprietary/Confidential: Internal Use Only: Engineering Need-to-Know 1. Introduction 1.1. Project/Component Working

cdrdao for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/472 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Gary Winiger
> From gww at eng.sun.com Wed Jul 23 08:26:19 2008: > > > >4.2. Interfaces: > > > Exported Interfaces > > >Interface Classification Comments > > > ------ > > > --- > > > /usr/bin/cdrdao Volatile

SWT (Standard Widget Toolkit) (LSARC/2008/462)

2008-07-28 Thread Danek Duvall
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 06:04:33AM -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: > The manpages for libgnome and libgnomeui highlight these are Volatile. > However, the GNOME community is in the process of making them deprecated. > You should probably avoid using these unless there is a real need. You > should get

cdrdao for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/472 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Torrey McMahon
Jerry Tan wrote: > Joerg Schilling wrote: >> Dale Ghent wrote: >> >> >>> I don't know what all the rancor is about here... >>> >>> Regardless of the feature facts, it does look like cdrecord already >>> does what cdrdao does, and the differing features could be added to >>> cdrecord. >>> >>

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Torrey McMahon
Jim Li wrote: > Torrey: Not to start a flame-fest here but haven't we seen a lot of other projects come across lately that integrate functionality that matches an other project? Why would this be different? >>> >>> I don't think it is a problem to have duplicate functionality, >>>

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread James Carlson
Jim Li writes: > Torrey: > > Seriously - I agree with you. One thing I'm sure we'll see is fighting > > mime types of file extensions in a lot of cases. > Mime types of file extensions issue exists in all kind of systems, so > IMHO this is not a ARC issue. Can you explain this statement in more

Bonnie++ integration (PSARC/2008/461)

2008-07-28 Thread James Carlson
David Fan writes: > Are you saying /usr/sfw is dead and no more software can go there? I > have several more open source software that I plan to port. I would > like to understand which directories to put the binaries. /usr/sfw is indeed dead. PSARC 2005/185 "Enabling Serendipitous Discovery"

Openproj for OpenSolaris [LSARC/2008/464 FastTrack timeout 07/29/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Brian Cameron
Irene: > So the conclusion from the discussion is > 1. it doesn't matter to integrate projects with duplicated > functionality, we are aiming at providing the users with more choices To be clear, I think that ARC should be told when we integrate things with duplicate functionality with other pr

wxWidgets: Cross-Platform GUI Library [LSARC/2008/476 FastTrack timeout 08/01/2008]

2008-07-28 Thread Brian Cameron
James: > The (attached) proposal is the completed FOSS checklist. No questions > resulted in "ARC review required", but because of Brian Cameron's recent > statement re. accessibility, I think it should be reviewed. > > But I do recall during the ARC[1] case for pgAdmin (which uses > wxWidget

SWT (Standard Widget Toolkit) (LSARC/2008/462)

2008-07-28 Thread Brian Cameron
Danek: > The imported interfaces appear to be ATK 1.x and GTK+ 2.x, which the GNOME > cases have marked as committed for some time, as well as libgnome, > libgnomevfs, and libgnomeui, none of which I'm sure of the stability. > Brian (or JohnF), can you comment? You can refer to the man pages for