Hey,
Here's this weeks OpenSolaris Weekly News. Next edition will also
probably be a bit late due to intense beer drinking at GUADEC
[http://www.guadec.org].
Glynn
==
James Cheng announced [1] the first release of the mediaLib [2] source code, a
collection of C functions that support multimedia processing using the VIS
instruction set when executed on the UltraSPARC platform.
1.
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-June/000165.html
2. http://www.sun.com/processors/vis/mlib.html
Jim Grisanzio congratulated [3] everyone for the project's first anniversary,
detailing
some of the milestones the project had reached.
3.
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-June/000167.html
Karyn Ritter announced [4] that build 41 of SXCR was available. Erase Benson
announced [5] that Alpha 5 of Nexenta was available.
4.
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-June/000163.html
5.
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-June/000169.html
Simon Phipps announced [6] the set of contributor award winners for the project.
6. http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/private/cab-discuss/2006-June/000487.html
Stephen Hahn provided [7] a status update on where the discussion had moved to
for the OpenSolaris constitution, with Jim Grisanzio posting [8] the latest
minutes from the OGB call.
7. http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/private/cab-discuss/2006-June/000493.html
8. http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/private/cab-discuss/2006-June/000494.html
Damien Carbery announced [9] that build 43 of JDS Vermillion was now available.
9. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/desktop-discuss/2006-June/001302.html
Bryan Cantrill posted [10] an idea for a straighforward, useful project to
provide a log provider that adds a SDT probe to log_makemsg() so you could
easily debug where error message are coming from.
10. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/dtrace-discuss/2006-June/001815.html
Ivan van den Bossche asked [11] whether there were instructions for how to
create a customized version of the OpenSolaris Installation CD1. Jurgen
Keil replied [12] with a simple script that could be used.
11. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/2006-June/000450.html
12. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/2006-June/000453.html
Bonnie Corwin announced [13] that OpenSolaris had now received its 100th
putback, and thanked all the contributors thus far. Karyn Ritter posted [14]
the latest meeting notes from the program team.
13. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/request-sponsor/2006-June/000503.html
14. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/program-team/2006-June/000237.html
Danek Duvall posted [15] a pre-fasttrack review for Mercurial based on the
materials he had posted, asking for some feedback.
15. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/tools-discuss/2006-June/000703.html
Dan Price posted [16] some possible mockups for layout on opensolaris.org,
mentioning that these were experiments to provide a cleaner look, a more
advanced page editing system and more of a 'newspaper' look for dynamic
content.
16. http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/website-discuss/2006-June/000618.html
Dan McDonald proposed [17] the IPsec Tunnel Reform project aims to to
address the shortcomings of the interoperability of tunnel mode with
Solaris' IPsec implementation.
17.
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2006-June/017686.html
James Dickens proposed [18] a project for contribution of community content
for Solaris Express Community Release.
18.
http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2006-June/017802.html
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