[request-sponsor] Requesting sponsor for defect 2009

2008-07-14 Thread Dan Price
On Mon 14 Jul 2008 at 07:54PM, Dale Ghent wrote: Bug: http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=2009 Fix: http://cr.opensolaris.org/~daleg/defect-2009/ Contributor ID: OS0117 Dale, can you bring this on over to pkg-discuss at opensolaris.org? That's where the pkg dev team is

[request-sponsor] self-service beta testing

2007-10-17 Thread Dan Price
On Wed 17 Oct 2007 at 08:41PM, Jim Walker wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: I was wondering if there was some way to upload bfu archives via rsync or scp instead of a browser upload similar to how cr.opensolaris.org works. I would much prefer that over using a browser for such a large file :(

[request-sponsor] 4532599: ptime should report resource usage statistics from /proc for running processes

2007-10-04 Thread Dan Price
On Thu 04 Oct 2007 at 02:05PM, Chad Mynhier wrote: I'd like to request a sponsor for http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=4532599. This is a bit of an odd request given that RFE is marked 6-Fix Understood (Fix is known). It appears that the responsible engineer has left Sun,

[request-sponsor] 4884338:There should be a generic implementation of strdup() in the kernel

2007-09-07 Thread Dan Price
On Thu 06 Sep 2007 at 09:16PM, madhav chauhan wrote: Hi, I came across this bug while browsing through the bug database. I am working on this bug .I have already signed the Sun Contributor Agreement and my SCA number is OS0106. Please let me know the procedure for working on

[request-sponsor] 4884338:There should be a generic implementation of strdup() in the kernel

2007-09-07 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 07 Sep 2007 at 04:40PM, Dan McDonald wrote: On Fri, Sep 07, 2007 at 01:34:15PM -0700, Seth Goldberg wrote: You'll also want to ensure that you have some consumers for this functionality-- the obvious thing would be to rip out the various other strdup's which exist. The

[request-sponsor] request sponsor for 6442524

2006-12-05 Thread Dan Price
and Jeremy Teo, who did this work just a few months ago. I was a codereviewer, and the reason is that we identified this issue in the codereview: Dan Price wrote: Could this use the standards-based library routines gethostname(3c) and sethostname(3c)? Which turned out to be beneficial, since when we

[security-discuss] sync as non privileged user (Was Re: [request-sponsor] 4967733 and 6400646)

2006-11-03 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 03 Nov 2006 at 10:34AM, Casper.Dik at sun.com wrote: Assuming we do steps 1 and 2 above, do we get into any problems with POSIX compliance if the default basic privilege set does not include PRIV_SYS_SYNC? There is no such thing as a default basic set. There's a basic set and

[request-sponsor] request for sponsor to add synaptics support

2006-10-23 Thread Dan Price
On Mon 23 Oct 2006 at 05:40PM, Casper.Dik at Sun.COM wrote: Our driver supports it. Excellent. (These are all feature requests I got and (partially) implemented for my driver, so I htink they're important for customers) So Casper, you're sponsoring this, right? -dp --

[request-sponsor] Re: 4687825 - *cron* /etc/cron.d/FIFO should move

2006-04-07 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 07 Apr 2006 at 08:54PM, Stephen Potter wrote: Not realizing this had already been done, I started to look at this the other night. Surprisingly, I came up with almost exactly the same changes as Rich, except I only used /var/run/cron instead of /var/run/CRONFIFO. I also came up

[request-sponsor] Re: [osol-discuss] Contributing Code

2006-03-17 Thread Dan Price
On Wed 08 Mar 2006 at 11:42AM, Dan Price wrote: On Wed 08 Mar 2006 at 10:49AM, Karyn Ritter wrote: I'll figure out where to put the definitions. This the real status that is in Bugster, so we need to document it anyway So, I wonder if we could use Perl's WWW::Mechanize [1] or something

[request-sponsor] Re: [osol-discuss] 1 new request-sponsor putback: 39 total

2006-03-02 Thread Dan Price
On Thu 02 Mar 2006 at 11:33AM, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Artem Kachitchkine wrote: It would be cool if the diffs would be part of the announcements. The diffs are always attached to the bug ID in the bug database. They don't appear on the bugs.opensolarig.org though. I don't see why they

[request-sponsor] RFE - zoneadm clone should use zfs snapshot/clone

2006-02-20 Thread Dan Price
On Sun 19 Feb 2006 at 08:59PM, Jerry Jelinek wrote: Mike, There is already an RFE open for this: 6383119 RFE: add support for using zfs clones when cloning a zone and we are in the middle of active development on this feature already. The code we have will automatically create zfs

[request-sponsor] 4687825 - *cron* /etc/cron.d/FIFO should move to /var/run/CRONFIFO

2005-12-02 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 02 Dec 2005 at 11:09PM, Richard Lowe wrote: Patch for bug: 4687825 - *cron* /etc/cron.d/FIFO should move to /var/run/CRONFIFO http://richlowe.net/patches/4687825.diff contributor agreement #OS0007 Me me me! I'll sponsor this one, although it may take me until about the 10th of

[request-sponsor] Round2: Sponsor Proposal

2005-10-28 Thread Dan Price
On Thu 27 Oct 2005 at 08:18PM, Mike Kupfer wrote: dep == David Powell David.Powell at sun.com writes: dep One of the problems is that we have no good way to measure the dep quality of their mentoring. I think the idea was to treat the level-3 folks as interns, similar to the way new

[request-sponsor] please read: sponsor proposal

2005-10-21 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 21 Oct 2005 at 12:49PM, Bonnie Corwin wrote: Nope - you're not the first, so this is my error. The original concept of sponsoring had two tiers: CRT advocates and sponsors. Both tiers require some amount of experience working in and putting back to the O/N source hierarchy. Both can

[request-sponsor] please read: sponsor proposal

2005-10-21 Thread Dan Price
On Fri 21 Oct 2005 at 02:17PM, Bonnie Corwin wrote: What's the minimum qualification for membership in tier 3? There is no minimum qualification which is the reason for the partner requirement. I don't agree with this structure, then. I think that at a minimum, one should be considered a