Hey, More weekly news, more progress on many fronts.
Enjoy! Glynn == > Karyn Ritter announced [1] the release of build 48 of Solaris Express > Community > Release. Kuldip Oberoi announced [2] the immediate release of SUNWlibC, now > available under the OpenSolaris binary license. Under this announcement, > OpenSolaris based derivative distributions can now include this package and > redistribute it legally. > > 1. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-September/000269.html > 2. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-September/000271.html > > Steve Lau announced [3] the availability of build 49 of ON, along with a > nightly > drop [4]. > > 3. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-September/000275.html > 4. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-September/000273.html > > Michelle Olson announced [5] the September update of the docs consolidation, > including source files for the DTrace user guide, Solaris Trusted Extensions > administrator's procedures, and Application Packaging developer's guide. > > 5. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-September/000277.html > > Alan Coopersmith announced [6] that sources for build 49 of the X > consolidation > had been uploaded, fixing some freetype vulnerabilities among other bugs [7]. > > 6. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-announce/2006-September/000274.html > 7. http://opensolaris.org/os/community/x_win/changelogs/changelogs-nv_40/ > > Don Cragun mailed [8] saying that the ksh93 integration ARC case and been > approved, pending the submittal of a proposal for keeping the old Sun libcmd > and > the new libcmd separate. John Plocher followed up [9] with an analysis of the > process used during this case, and suggested some things that could be changed > for the future. > > 8. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-arc/2006-September/000489.html > 9. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-arc/2006-September/000508.html > > Dermot McCluskey announced [10] that packages for JDS Development build 50 are > now available. He mentioned that these were based on GNOME 2.16, but should > still be considered unstable quality and not suitable for a production > machine. > > 10. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/desktop-discuss/2006-September/001895.html > > Alan Coopersmith forwarded [11] details of the 1st OpenSolaris Developers > conference [12], being organized by a German user group out of Berlin, > wondering > if anyone else had heard about it. > > 11. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/program-team/2006-September/000357.html > 12. http://www.guug.de/veranstaltungen/osdevcon2007/cfp.html > > Linda Bernal posted [13] the latest meeting notes from the Program team for > the > meeting on the 25th September. > > 13. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/program-team/2006-September/000348.html > > Darren Moffat posted [14] details of a new RBAC page that he was helping to > write under the security community. Dennis Clarke posted [15] a link to the > guide for helping those who want to build a non-debug OpenSolaris build, > drawing > on the work that Alan Hargreaves has done. > > 14. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2006-September/020510.html > 15. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2006-September/020698.html > > Brad Lewis proposed [16] a new community for HPC developers, with the goal to > promote high performance computing by providing tools, libraries and utilities > for developers. > > 16. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-discuss/2006-September/020688.html _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
