Re: [osol-discuss] GNU libc on OpenSolaris

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Casadevall
part of myself) of > GNU Solaris as to which of these branches that should be emphasized. It's > not like we have 1000 developers just sitting around and waiting for more > work to be done, so a bit of focus (with the clear allowance of letting > people with different opinions "

Re: [osol-discuss] GNU libc on OpenSolaris

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Casadevall
compability?) Michael On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 3:07 PM, David Bartley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Michael Casadevall > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> The kFreeBSD port has had a lot of considerable issues with porting >> software. Reme

Re: [osol-discuss] GNU libc on OpenSolaris

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Casadevall
r ON > merges which will unavoidably lead to higher rate of errors/bugs. > > But because GNU/kFreeBSD exists, I do not see why GNU/kOpenSolaris can't > be... > > On Fri, 2008-09-19 at 09:27 -0400, Michael Casadevall wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash:

Re: [osol-discuss] GNU libc on OpenSolaris

2008-09-19 Thread Michael Casadevall
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Debian's main issue is that parts of Sun's libc are not open (mostly libc_i18n; they require all bits to be open). Having seen the issues kFreeBSD has had with using glibc with their kernel, I'm not sure if its work having a ksolaris port since configu