James Carlson wrote:
>>> 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?
>>
>
> No promotion, no change. It's a statement about what must occur in
> the future _if_ any such project is undertaken. In other words, these
> things are functionally linked -- if you promote one, then you need to
> promote the other, or have a very good reason not to.
>
> If it helps, just ignore that paragraph. It's not delivering
> anything.
>
>
>> Volatile I guess, but it needs to be explicit.
>>
>
> They remain as they are.
>
I'm getting more confused. The paragraph says:
Stability(libraries) = Project Private
Stability(libraries) >= Stability(utilities)
And the table then asserts that the utilities are Volatile.
That doesn't seem to make sense to me. What part am I misreading?
> Good question -- Roland?
>
> My guess would be that it doesn't belong in *any* metacluster, as it's
> really only needed for ksh93 development. If you're going to put it
> into one, then I think it goes in SUNWCall.
>
I prefer Rolands SUNWCdev answer. It really doesn't matter much because the
delta between Cdev and Call is so minimal, I don't think anybody
actually uses
Cdev.
- jek3
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