[osol-discuss] Re: Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Chris Steinke
I know Slashdot is not the most reliable source of news. I just thought that was a bit interesting, either as a humor or But yea, I'd have to agree the Onion is a more reliable source. :-) This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolar

[osol-discuss] Re: Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Bob Palowoda
> I found this reading through the Slashdot thread > about GPLing Java and the potentially of GPLing > OpenSolaris. > > Something inference about Sun taking a bribe from MS > to make OpenSolaris less 'free' or 'open'? > > Anybody know anything about this or it the usual > FUD? > >

[osol-discuss] Re: Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Chris Steinke
I found this reading through the Slashdot thread about GPLing Java and the potentially of GPLing OpenSolaris. Something inference about Sun taking a bribe from MS to make OpenSolaris less 'free' or 'open'? Anybody know anything about this or it the usual FUD?

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Re: [osol-discuss] The site is down

2006-11-13 Thread Derek Cicero
Derek Cicero wrote: As the failover to the backup machine is not working correctly. Hopefully we'll have it back up in less than 10 minutes. OK, it was longer than 10 minutes, but the site is back up. Sorry for the inconvenience. Derek Derek -- Derek Cicero Program Manager Solaris Kern

[osol-discuss] The site is down

2006-11-13 Thread Derek Cicero
As the failover to the backup machine is not working correctly. Hopefully we'll have it back up in less than 10 minutes. Derek -- Derek Cicero Program Manager Solaris Kernel Group, Software Division ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-disc

[osol-discuss] Re: Project Proposal - OpenSolaris Migration Tools

2006-11-13 Thread Tom Haynes
Seconded. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org

[osol-discuss] slides: Simple Solaris Installation

2006-11-13 Thread Jan Pechanec
hi all, together with my colleague Vladimir Kotal we wrote a presentation called "Simple Solaris Installation" for CZOSUG bootcamp summarizing all the necessary installation steps and some important stuff users might probably need after that (network configuration, system servi

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Joerg Schilling wrote: If Sun does this, it is a good step, but it would stigmatise the CDDL as a license that is not really loved even inside Sun. No, it simply recognizes that every project has it's own set of goals and constraints which affect the license choice, and those are very differen

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Glynn Foster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > No rumour at all. The entire stack is being licensed under the GPLv2, with > some > classpath exceptions. The major reason is getting to an OSI community approved > license that everyone has already agreed to [see gcj/classpath]. It's the > license with t

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have the same feeling. Good move. > > And if we will see that Java/GPL community grows way faster then > OpenSolaris/CDDL, than obvious questions will arise ... i.e. why not > dual license OpenSolaris with GPL too? If you like feedback, you cannot dual

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Erast Benson
On Mon, 2006-11-13 at 19:48 +0800, Tao Chen wrote: > On 11/13/06, Bob Palowoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > If Sun does this, it is a good step, but it would > > > stigmatise the CDDL as a license that is not really > > > loved even > > > inside Sun. > > > > > > Anybody knows more? > > > > It'

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: cross compiling and building with open tools only

2006-11-13 Thread James Carlson
Ian Collins writes: > James, I think you either missed my point, or more likely I wasn't clear. > > I was suggesting that it might be interesting to come up with a means of > building the barest minimum of OpenSolaris that could boot and be used > to build the rest. A bit like the bootstrap buil

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: cross compiling and building with open tools only

2006-11-13 Thread James Carlson
Haim Zilberbord writes: > for example: Joerg arguing about makefile incompatibility(sun -> gnu), and > about sun make and sun ld coupling. it is interesting, and can stop in this > my "project". because developing and supporting complete separate build > system is hell, considering the fact that

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Tao Chen
On 11/13/06, Bob Palowoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If Sun does this, it is a good step, but it would > stigmatise the CDDL as a license that is not really > loved even > inside Sun. > > Anybody knows more? It's not an OpenSolaris issue. Java is not part of OpenSolaris. Sun may consider

[osol-discuss] Re: Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Bob Palowoda
> If Sun does this, it is a good step, but it would > stigmatise the CDDL as a license that is not really > loved even > inside Sun. > > Anybody knows more? It's not an OpenSolaris issue. Java is not part of OpenSolaris. ---Bob This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: cross compiling and building with open tools only

2006-11-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 08:12 -0800, Haim Zilberbord wrote: > > >If you want GNU-like environment but with OpenSolaris core ... > > > > Can i build Nexenta from Nexenta without closed sun tools ? > > Yes, if you experienced hacker... Unless a lot of things

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Dick Davies
On 13/11/06, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: If Sun does this, it is a good step, but it would stigmatise the CDDL as a license that is not really loved even inside Sun. Anybody knows more? This was quite a good read (from a 'why not BSD' perspective): http://www.infoq.com/news/200

Re: [osol-discuss] Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Glynn Foster
Joerg Schilling wrote: > If Sun does this, it is a good step, but it would > stigmatise the CDDL as a license that is not really loved even > inside Sun. > > Anybody knows more? No rumour at all. The entire stack is being licensed under the GPLv2, with some classpath exceptions. The major reas

[osol-discuss] Rumors about GPLd Java

2006-11-13 Thread Joerg Schilling
If Sun does this, it is a good step, but it would stigmatise the CDDL as a license that is not really loved even inside Sun. Anybody knows more? Jörg -- EMail:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin [EMAIL PROTECTED](uni) [EMAIL PROTECTED]