Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: website

2006-08-18 Thread Joey Guo
Gary Pennington wrote: > I'd like to propose the creation of a project to direct the > development of the software associated with the operation > of the opensolaris.org website. > > The primary goal of the project is to provide a vehicle for > opensolaris contributors to participate in the evoluti

[osol-discuss] Re: Is CDDL "illegal"? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-18 Thread Ché Kristo
So does the issue still stem from the 'choice of venue' listed under section 9? This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris based projects

2006-08-18 Thread Simon Phipps
On Aug 18, 2006, at 12:45, Joerg Schilling wrote: And BTW: I am sure, Simon did exactly have this in mind when he did say that the biggest problem for a DTrace port to Linux would be the different threading model and not the different licenses. I felt a direct argument with Danese would h

Re: [osol-discuss] BUG/RFE:6311077Enabling ON compilation with Sun Studio 11 (Venus)

2006-08-18 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Dennis Clarke wrote: >> rumour has it that this is re-spun ? > > http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/onnv/flag-days/pages/2006081201/ > Thanks ! dc ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] BUG/RFE:6311077Enabling ON compilation with Sun Studio 11 (Venus)

2006-08-18 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Dennis Clarke wrote: rumour has it that this is re-spun ? http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/onnv/flag-days/pages/2006081201/ -- -Alan Coopersmith- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering ___

[osol-discuss] BUG/RFE:6311077Enabling ON compilation with Sun Studio 11 (Venus)

2006-08-18 Thread Dennis Clarke
rumour has it that this is re-spun ? Issues Resolved: BUG/RFE:6311077Enabling ON compilation with Sun Studio 11 (Venus) Files changed: update: usr/src/Makefile.master update: usr/src/lib/gss_mechs/mech_krb5/Makefile.com update: usr/src/lib/gss_mechs/mech_krb5/sparc/Makefile update: usr/src/lib/gs

Re: [osol-discuss] b46 question

2006-08-18 Thread Erast Benson
On Fri, 2006-08-18 at 21:18 -0400, Dennis Clarke wrote: > > Re: > > Issues Resolved: no comment > Files changed: delete: usr/src/uts/common/inet/ipf/radix.h > > > what happened there ? Also, would be nice to implement: when I click on the link of changed file (marked as "update:") to see uni

[osol-discuss] b46 question

2006-08-18 Thread Dennis Clarke
Re: Issues Resolved: no comment Files changed: delete: usr/src/uts/common/inet/ipf/radix.h what happened there ? ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] star 1.5a75 for OpenSolaris

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Dennis Clarke" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been reviewing the new star man page and noted a number of > significant enhancements. See http://www.blastwave.org/man/star.html A formatted version is on http://cdrecord.berlios.de/old/private/man/star.html The archive format description

[osol-discuss] Re: Busted fonts fixed in b45?

2006-08-18 Thread Andrew Pattison
To answer the original question, no the fonts are still borked on SXCR build 45. Cheers Andrew. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] star 1.5a75 for OpenSolaris

2006-08-18 Thread Dennis Clarke
ALL : I have been reviewing the new star man page and noted a number of significant enhancements. See http://www.blastwave.org/man/star.html I am testing this new star with ZFS and with UFS. Thus far it seems to backup _everything_ flawlessly on UFS. Fast too. I am still checking

[osol-discuss] Re: Busted fonts fixed in b45?

2006-08-18 Thread Andrew Pattison
Yup, I guessed that from the two messages. Cheers Andrew. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] Re: [powerpc-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power

2006-08-18 Thread Martin Bochnig
[...] > distribution and its name. Polaris was coined as a name for the project. > It is the same thing as various project's names Sun is using internally > and recently externally. (example: the 64 bit port of Solaris was > named project Wayoming) > > At this point we are so far from working syst

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power

2006-08-18 Thread Martin Bochnig
Original-Message Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 08:12:22 -0400 From: Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Open Solaris Subject: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power > Hi, given the press lately from IBM on OpenSolaris it seems the > moment to release the code for Power

[osol-discuss] Re: [powerpc-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power

2006-08-18 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On 8/18/06, Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, given the press lately from IBM on OpenSolaris it seems the >> moment to release the code for Power and call it simply what it is: >> OpenSolaris on Power. We have supported the diligent effort of Sun >> Labs and enthusi

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: website

2006-08-18 Thread Stephen Lau
Gary Pennington wrote: I'd like to propose the creation of a project to direct the development of the software associated with the operation of the opensolaris.org website. The primary goal of the project is to provide a vehicle for opensolaris contributors to participate in the evolution of the

[osol-discuss] Re: [powerpc-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power

2006-08-18 Thread Cyril Plisko
On 8/18/06, Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, given the press lately from IBM on OpenSolaris it seems the moment to release the code for Power and call it simply what it is: OpenSolaris on Power. We have supported the diligent effort of Sun Labs and enthusiastic prepara

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power

2006-08-18 Thread Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck
Hi Rich, that is flattering, but from our perspective OpenSolaris for Power or more formally OpenSolaris on Power Architecture Technology (as per the branding requirements), or perhaps just OpenSolaris - Power (oh yeah!) gets those three main words together to define the simple but profound

[osol-discuss] Re: Busted fonts fixed in b45?

2006-08-18 Thread David Comay
Sorry, that should be copy /usr/openwin/lib/X11/fonts/F3bitmaps/fonts.alias.all over to /usr/openwin/lib/X11/fonts/F3bitmaps/fonts.alias This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

Re[2]: [osol-discuss] Database on zfs?

2006-08-18 Thread Robert Milkowski
Hello Moinak, Friday, August 18, 2006, 9:23:34 AM, you wrote: MG> Robert Milkowski wrote: >> Hello Ying, >> >> [...] >> YKC> Anyone have the experience of install mysql of oracle on zfs? >> >> Both. Works ok, remember to set recordsize property on fs with data >> files. >> >> However I haven't be

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: website

2006-08-18 Thread Stephen Hahn
* Gary Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-08-18 10:40]: > I'd like to propose the creation of a project to direct the > development of the software associated with the operation > of the opensolaris.org website. > > The primary goal of the project is to provide a vehicle for > opensolaris contri

Re: [osol-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power

2006-08-18 Thread Rich Teer
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck wrote: > Hi, given the press lately from IBM on OpenSolaris it seems the moment to > release the code for Power and call it simply what it is: OpenSolaris on > Power. We have supported the diligent effort of Sun Labs and enthusiastic > preparatory

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris

2006-08-18 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
[...] > > boost the BSDs and MacOS > > Now - just what is the point of the MacOS core now? > I can't imagine why Apple ported DTrace to their > crufty multi-layered kernel. I would have thought > it cleaner all round to pop the userspace onto > Solaris - they'd find their stuff an easier sell to

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris based projects

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > According to Don Armstrong, he provided you with a list of items to be > answered in regard to your code, but they were never answered. Until you > answer his questions, he will not reply. I don't know what transpired with > Don Armstrong and you, but fr

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris based projects

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 18 August 2006 03:38 am, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > While he is the only person from Debian who did not send obviously wrong > > claims about the GPL (as I already noted, the typical habbit of Debian > > people was to send quotes from GPL §2 and t

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris based projects

2006-08-18 Thread Alan DuBoff
On Friday 18 August 2006 03:38 am, Joerg Schilling wrote: > While he is the only person from Debian who did not send obviously wrong > claims about the GPL (as I already noted, the typical habbit of Debian > people was to send quotes from GPL §2 and to claim that they were talking > about GPL §3 or

[osol-discuss] Project proposal: website

2006-08-18 Thread Gary Pennington
I'd like to propose the creation of a project to direct the development of the software associated with the operation of the opensolaris.org website. The primary goal of the project is to provide a vehicle for opensolaris contributors to participate in the evolution of the opensolaris website. New

Re: [osol-discuss] strtod and hex strings

2006-08-18 Thread Padraig O'Briain
James Carlson wrote: Padraig O'Briain writes: I am running Nevada build 43 and when I pass a hex string to strtod it is not recognized as a float value. According to the man page for strtod this means that libc is an ISO/IEC 9899: 1900 standard-compliant library. Is there an intention to

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL "illegal"? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Though as noted earlier, I agree this dispute is much more about cdrtools > than about CDDL in general.] I noted alredy several times that this dispute is not limited to cdrtools. Star has been attacked at the same time as cdrtools. Jörg -- EMa

Re: [osol-discuss] The site is back up as opf 4:40 PM PT

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Stephen Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Things are back to normal now. File attachments should be working > >> again. Sorry for the downtime... > > > > Some files seem to miss. In special some files that have been > > announced by a global Sun mail from today: > > > > http://www.opensola

[osol-discuss] OpenSolaris on Power

2006-08-18 Thread Raquel Velasco and Bill Buck
Hi, given the press lately from IBM on OpenSolaris it seems the moment to release the code for Power and call it simply what it is: OpenSolaris on Power. We have supported the diligent effort of Sun Labs and enthusiastic preparatory Blastware ambitions for over a year. Polaris has been the

Re: [osol-discuss] Is CDDL "illegal"? (Fwd: Remove cdrtools)

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Josh Hurst wrote: > > Just a notification: Debian and Ubuntu are going to removal **ALL** > > CDDL licensed materials from their distribution, stating that the > > license is non-free and "illegal" (not GPL compatible). > > They are not saying CDDL is

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris based projects

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I remember a long (several hours) discussion with Andy Tucker in September > 2004. > The results at that time have been: > > - It must not be the BSDl as the Solaris developers don't like this. > > - It cannot be the GPL because this would prev

[osol-discuss] Re: Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris

2006-08-18 Thread James Mansion
I don't think closed forks are necessarily something to lose too much sleep over. Most code that's written is never used outside of the organisation its written in and GPL doesn't enforce it - contribution of changes back is a self-interest thing that's motivated by laziness with respect to mai

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: No google code hosting for CDDL/OpenSolaris based projects

2006-08-18 Thread Joerg Schilling
Alan DuBoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 16 August 2006 03:45 am, Joerg Schilling wrote: > > After viewing the video from Debconf6, I can say the following: > > I did watch this video a couple days ago. Ironically, Don Armstrong (I only > knew him as Don in the video) was at the Debi

Re: [osol-discuss] Database on zfs?

2006-08-18 Thread Moinak Ghosh
Robert Milkowski wrote: Hello Ying, [...] YKC> Anyone have the experience of install mysql of oracle on zfs? Both. Works ok, remember to set recordsize property on fs with data files. However I haven't benchmarked it. On a related note, does it make any sense to look at extending Postgre