Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hey,
>         
> I'd like to start the ball rolling in getting an OpenSolaris Desktop
> Community launched. Let's face it, there's an awful lot of FUD being
> spread around OpenSolaris not being ready for the desktop - it's time to
> prove them wrong ;)
>
> I'd like to lead a desktop community focused on JDS. There's absolutely
> no reason that others can't jump in with proposals to lead KDE, XFCE, or
> other variants - in fact, I'd totally encourage anyone to do so!

I did see recently that the JDS sources are available.....
What is missing?
Only files like the realplayer binary?

> I think this can be summed up into a number of short term and long term
> goals -
>
>         Short Term
>         ==========
>           o Open up current JDS build infrastructure
>           o Release the JDS code and make it really easy to
>             build
>           o Start basing JDS on GNOME 2.10

After X is running on SchilliX, it would make sense to start a test 
compilation.

>         Long Term
>         =========
>           o Open up our internal development and project
>             management process around JDS, and adapt them for
>             best gain
>           o Create a community of champions around JDS and 
>             OpenSolaris
>           o Make JDS on OpenSolaris rock!

> Let's give this discussion a timeout of 2 weeks - that'll give most
> folks in the US who are off for the week some time to catch up and add
> their comments.

I am planning to include X in SchilliX-0.3, this is expected in 3 weeks
in case the OpenSolaris source releases are not delayed furtheron.

Jörg

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