Re: [osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-27 Thread James Carlson
Jiri Sasek writes: > Exactly... The problem is the gnutls is the part of the JDS even if it > delivers more core functionality than the "window painting". What more it > is "internal closed" interface even the "external" is more probably better > expressing the position of this library in "o

[osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-26 Thread Jiri Sasek
Exactly... The problem is the gnutls is the part of the JDS even if it delivers more core functionality than the "window painting". What more it is "internal closed" interface even the "external" is more probably better expressing the position of this library in "opensource world". This is

[osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-26 Thread Jiri Sasek
Alan The problem is the samba does not have the --without-gnutls or something having the same effect implemented. Opposite of that way there was a strong dependency on gnutls on the older versions of samba (build failed when gnutls was not switched on by "-lgnutls" option). Currently it looks go

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-23 Thread Joerg Schilling
Dermot McCluskey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well, the GNU/UNESCO list has 5300 packages. > > The FSF/UNESCO directory has 5300 packages. Of these, > only 365 are GNU packages (last time I counted). And the FSF/UNESCO directory includes cdrtools e.g. and my ved. Both are listed as GPLd but ve

[osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-23 Thread Dermot McCluskey
> Well, consolidations are useful for software that has the same build > procedures. In other words, unless there's a workload issue, I don't > see anything wrong w/ the JDS team delivering Python, libpng, libogg, > etc. I think JDS would continue to deliver these pkgs, and new pkgs that get adde

[osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-23 Thread Dermot McCluskey
> I guess what I'm asking is: what is the rationale for > /usr/gnu? See: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=20197&tstart= and the thread referenced in Laca's original post. I don't think it makes sense to repeat those discussions here. This message posted from opensolaris.or

[osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-23 Thread Dermot McCluskey
> Well, the GNU/UNESCO list has 5300 packages. The FSF/UNESCO directory has 5300 packages. Of these, only 365 are GNU packages (last time I counted). This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@o

[osol-discuss] Re: /usr/gnu project?

2007-02-22 Thread Jason J. W. Williams
Hi Laca, That's terrific that it made it out of PSARC. This would make it a lot easier to move a lot of our infrastructure off Gentoo and onto OpenSolaris. Building a community/repository around spec files rocks too! Anything that brings the concept of ebuilds closer to being possible on OpenSola