We have code to tackle all closed POSIX utilities and add BSD and GNU options, too. We only have to write ARC cases, get them approved without getting torn into pieces and integrate the code.
Olga On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 1:36 AM, Garrett D'Amore <gdamore at sun.com> wrote: > It would be interesting to survey the closed-bins and find out how many of > those were still required to build open source ON. I wonder how much closer > this case will bring us? It certainly can't *hurt*. :-) > > - Garrett > > > On 03/10/10 04:32 PM, James C. McPherson wrote: >> >> On 11/03/10 10:28 AM, Garrett D'Amore - sun microsystems wrote: >>> >>> Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase 1.69 02/15/10 SMI >>> This information is Copyright 2010 Sun Microsystems >>> 1. Introduction >>> 1.1. Project/Component Working Name: >>> open source sed >>> 1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier: >>> Author: Olga Kryzhanovska >>> 1.3 Date of This Document: >>> 10 March, 2010 >>> 4. Technical Description >>> >>> I'm sponsoring this fast-track request on behalf of the >>> POSIX utility community and shell project. >>> Please note that this is an *open* case. >>> >>> The release binding is the same as with the ksh93 project: a >>> patch/micro release of Solaris delivering through ON >>> Stability levels are as described below. >>> >>> >>> This project is an amendment to the Korn Shell 93 Integration project >>> (PSARC/2006/550 and PSARC/2007/035, PSARC/2008/094, PSARC/2008/344 >>> and PSARC/2008/589) specifying the following additional >>> interfaces: >>> Provide an opensource version of /usr/bin/sed and /usr/xpg4/bin/sed >> >> >> +1e10000 from me. >> >> >> >> James C. McPherson >> -- >> Senior Software Engineer, Solaris >> Oracle >> http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog > > -- , _ _ , { \/`o;====- Olga Kryzhanovska -====;o`\/ } .----'-/`-/ olga.kryzhanovska at gmail.com \-`\-'----. `'-..-| / Solaris/BSD//C/C++ programmer \ |-..-'` /\/\ /\/\ `--` `--`