>   I am uncertain that a sponsor will successfully manage to integrate
 >   this fix.  The decision to drop US-I support was made for a complex of
 >   reasons, some business, some legal, and has had various follow-on
 >   effects (like elimination from test farms, among others).  One
 >   outcome, perhaps undesirable, you may be constructing the first
 >   long-lived patchset, which is itself an interesting discussion.

Can't the same be said for the PPC port?

I agree this is a very interesting case -- and it may set some very
important precedents for community projects that are not necessarily
aligned with Sun's business needs -- especially when those projects
stand to have significant (and perhaps long-term) impact on Sun's
own resources (e.g., testing).

-- 
meem
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