> >>> However, whether or not we as the general public > >> will actually > >>> benefit depends, to a large extent, on whether it > >> will be implemented > >>> into the os0811 LiveCD. Someone else holds that > >> power! :-) It's a shared responsibility. I'd > expect that, if this > >> change is desirable, the leaders of the > Internationalization > >> community would forward a proposal to the Indiana > project outlining > >> the changes desired. A key question that I'll > have to ask is what > >> the sizes of the packages o be added and removed > are so that we can > >> consider space impact on the CD. > >> > >> Dave > > > > Hi Dave, > > > > Thanks for reading my grumbling verbiage. I > understand they don't > > help at all, but someone has to raise a point. > > > > However, I do sense an urgency here. The first > thing I have to ask > > is, if I do decide to go through the whole process, > i.e., collecting > > the necessary endorsements from the "International > community" leaders > > and what not, how much time do I have before a > decision on the final > > makeup of the 2008.11 LiveCD will be made? > > > > Virtually none. A proposal needs to show up within > days in order to be > contemplated for this release. Changes that are low > effort for the > packaging and installation teams, which are already > fully-scheduled, and > low risk are more likely to be accepted. High effort > and/or high risk > makes it much less likely. > > Dave
Exactly what I thought. I am already considering a different approach to this critical problem. Thanks again. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
