April Chin wrote: [snip] > > Aside: For those who don't know, I personally view the FSH document to > > be one of the > > worst specifications ever created, but there are zelots out there who > > think it was > > written on stone tablets. Sigh,... > > > If the interface stability level of the shared libraries listed in > > > PSARC/2006/550 (libshell, libast, libdll, and libcmd) is promoted from > > > Project Private, the stability of the /usr/ast/bin components listed > > > below should be promoted to at least the same level, to allow > > > consumers of the former to build the appropriate message files. > > > > > This isn't declarative. It starts with "If". Are the promoted, and if > > so, to what? > > > > Volatile I guess, but it needs to be explicit. > > > Interface Description Stability > > > --------- ----------- --------- > > > /usr/lib/libpp.so.1 AT&T ANSI C preprocessor library Project > > > Private > > > > > Why is this interesting to list? (No harm, but I fear I might be > > missing something.) > > > A new package for AST (Advanced Software Technology) developer tools, > > > SUNWastdev, will be created, which includes all of the above > > > message-building components. These tools have a dependency on ksh93 > > > and its libraries, as listed in PSARC/2006/550, and shall not be > > > integrated before the Korn Shell 93 Integration project. > > > > > What Metacluster is this package to be added to? > > We would like to add this to the Developer cluster, since it needs > to be installed onto build machines.
Alternatively we could ask gatekeepers what they prefer (CC:'ing gatekeeper at onnv.eng.sun.com)... they're likely the first victims if we get this wrong... ;-( ---- Bye, Roland -- __ . . __ (o.\ \/ /.o) roland.mainz at nrubsig.org \__\/\/__/ MPEG specialist, C&&JAVA&&Sun&&Unix programmer /O /==\ O\ TEL +49 641 7950090 (;O/ \/ \O;)
