On Jul 23, 2007, at 2:32 PM, James Carlson wrote: > A potential pitfall of picking such a new name is that others will > likely confuse it with the problem of porting software _onto_ Solaris > (a la /usr/ports on BSD) instead of the problem of porting Solaris > itself. So, the name needs to be clear. Some possible ideas: > > Architecture Porting > Architecture Bring-up > Porting OpenSolaris
I don't know of anyone outside Sun that uses the term Architecture to refer to the CPU platform. I suggest that you call it the "CPU Platforms" community, or at least put CPU in the name so that people know which of the thousand architectures within OpenSolaris are being discussed. ....Roy
