On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Karyn Ritter wrote:
> We recently discovered a bug in the Solaris Express Community Release
> build 25 SPARC binaries which has caused a legal issue. Based on our
> evaluation of the issue, we've decided to remove these binaries from the
> SDLC. This bug was not present in the x86 binaries, so they remain on
> the SDLC at
> http://javashoplm.sun.com/ECom/docs/Welcome.jsp?StoreId=7&PartDetailId=Sol-Express_b25-x86-G-B&TransactionId=try
> .
>
> I apologize for the inconvenience, and certainly do not plan to do
> something like this again. Because the bug might damage a valuable
> partner relationship for Solaris/OpenSolaris, I thought it best to just
> pull the release.
>
> This bug will be fixed in build 26.
>
> Again, apologies for the inconvenience,
No apologies necessary and kudos for taking prompt action.
OTOH - it would be nice to keep the CAB in the loop on this type of
decision making.
Regards,
Al Hopper Logical Approach Inc, Plano, TX. [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Voice: 972.379.2133 Fax: 972.379.2134 Timezone: US CDT
OpenSolaris.Org Community Advisory Board (CAB) Member - Apr 2005
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