I'd prefer to keep a separate shells mailing list.
I wouldn't consider it a project, more of a discussion group,
so I don't think any source code repository would be needed.
Actual changes to the shells that result from the discussions
could get in via the request-sponsor alias.
April
> Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 02:09:41 +0200
> From: Roland Mainz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> To: Jim Grisanzio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, April Chin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] Re: Project/Community proposal: Shell discussions
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> Jim Grisanzio wrote:
> > > Roland Mainz wrote:
> > > > I'd like to propose a new Project and/or community
> > > which should provide
> > > > a place (e.g. mailinglist) for shell related
> > > discussions (for issues
> > > > about the ksh shell which are beyond the
> > > ksh93-integgration project, to
> > > > have a list for csh and /bin/sh (the original
> > > bourne shell), discuss
> > > > issues like the current XATTR problems and so
> > > on...).
> > > >
> > > > Proposed mailing list name is
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED], I volunteer
> > > > to be the list admin.
> > >
> > > +1, even if it's only a temporary project specific
> > > list for the moment.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure what guidelines we have for creating
> > > project mailing lists,
> > > but I suggest it's probably a good idea to get this
> > > up and running so
> > > that progress can be made.
> >
> > I think you need to decide if you want a community or a
> > project or join an existing community or project. Perhaps
> > tools? We'd like to keep lists associated with projects
> > or communities.
>
> "ksh93-integration" was not part of "tools" (which is AFAIK for
> ON-related build tools) so I think a seperate project is better (more or
> less being a superset of "ksh93-integration", covering all issues and
> all Solaris shells).
>
> I think April Chin should make the final decision about that... AFAIK
> she owns the shells in Solaris and it's her territory... :-)
>
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> Bye,
> Roland
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