[osol-discuss] Opensolaris - just a fake? (was: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] some questions about ksh93 integration)

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Schaffstall
by external persons are only taken if they please Sun -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Opensolaris - just a fake? (was: Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] some questions about ksh93 integration)

2006-08-24 Thread Martin Schaffstall
On 8/24/06, James Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Schaffstall writes: It is interesting to observe that each time the project reaches another milestone a Sun employee steps in and demands a full change of the project. Very suspicious. Good grief! Would it be at all possible

[osol-discuss] Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93 integration status

2006-08-11 Thread Martin Schaffstall
are anxious to get ksh93 integrated, but doing it right involves some time. Why isn't it possible to upload the current version to Opensolaris and do further fine tuning later? The project seems to be a in a good shape and EVERYONE is complaining about the delays -- // Martin Schaffstall

[osol-discuss] Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93 integration status

2006-08-08 Thread Martin Schaffstall
by the week of Aug 7th. Today its Aug 8th. Do you have any problems? -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Schaffstall
-- Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC +1 I suggest to make /bin/ksh ksh93 from the beginning that you don't have to deal with any backwards compatibility fuzz later -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X

Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Schaffstall
:( -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Schaffstall
into the Solaris tree? This is a task which should be finished within weeks and NOT years. -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Schaffstall
On 7/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [1] Well, considering that /bin/ksh is for some reason not part of the Unix license we once bought and therefor in usr/closed You're not going to file a bug to get the old /bin/ksh open sourced, do you? -- // Martin Schaffstall

Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Schaffstall
On 7/27/06, Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: great! Lets hope we won't see an open sourced version of the old /bin/ksh -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing

Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Schaffstall
and other have wanted ksh93 in Solaris for a long time, provided it is done properly. Somehow I can't really believe that. Currently I associate Casper Disk with the term ksh93 hater because each time we have this topic Casper Disk sends another hate mail -- // Martin Schaffstall

Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: [osol-discuss] Formal Proposal : Port OpenSolaris to PowerPC

2006-07-27 Thread Martin Schaffstall
On 7/27/06, James Carlson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Schaffstall writes: On 7/27/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: PS: Somehow I have the feeling that Sun doesn't want to see the project succeed in replacing ksh88 with ksh93, a feeling which is based on the open

[osol-discuss] Security: Only allow execution of cryptographically signed binaries?

2006-05-06 Thread Martin Schaffstall
I just had an idea: Would it be useful/feasible to sign all executabley in Solaris with a cryptographic key and only allow execution of signed binaries then? Would this help to improve system security? -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris roadmap and ksh93

2006-04-18 Thread Martin Schaffstall
an estimation when we can expect this to happen? -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X/ ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: technical (kernel?) discussion list progress?

2006-04-17 Thread Martin Schaffstall
? ;-) Joking aside, I agree that mailing list names should be somewhat guessable by those not in the know. Obvious choice would be SKML, the Solaris Kernel Mailing List. -- // Martin Schaffstall //EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \\ // \X

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: technical (kernel?) discussion list progress?

2006-04-17 Thread Martin Schaffstall
On 4/18/06, Bart Smaalders [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Martin Schaffstall wrote: Obvious choice would be SKML, the Solaris Kernel Mailing List. That works, and seems somehow familiar. We've always (well, for the 17+ years I've been here) had a kernel mailing list. We could put your idea