Dennis Clarke 写道:
> On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 3:17 AM, Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>   
>> On 8/07/2008, at 11:53 AM, MC wrote:
>>
>>     
>>>> OpenSolaris 2008.5 is downright broken as a development platform
>>>>         
>>> If someone outside this list is saying that (they are) then people
>>> here should be listening.
>>>
>>> I suggest a package that reconfigures the system as a development
>>> platform, and an iso that comes as a development platform by
>>> default.  Swap some of the office productivity apps for software
>>> development apps.  This is the CD I would give university students...
>>>       
>> So I'd appreciate any thoughts you have in terms of 'development
>> platform' - do you mean C, Java, Perl, Python, Ruby, C#, C++? Or web
>> developer - Rails, Django, PHP, Javascript, ...? What about compilers
>> and IDEs? Which ones? Would you include system headers, or application/
>> web servers?
>>     
>
> whoa .. whoa .. slow down.  I can't read that much in a single breath :-)
>
>   
>> I'm not disagreeing with you in any way, just curious as to what you
>> take on it is. What I'd rather see is us do a really good job as you
>> say about packaging up specific sets of developer platforms, and make
>> it really easy *initially* to download those from the repositories.
>>     
>
> How about a second CD image for all that goodness and then *also* keep
> it all in the repo too.
>
>   

It reminds me that once Solaris came with several CDs: one base(or 
core), one Language, one Compaign, one Office, etc. Even Linux went the 
same way. Then DVD appears.

-Alex
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