On 14/05/07, Chung Hang Christopher Chan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

--- Alan Coopersmith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Chung Hang Christopher Chan wrote:
> > --- Gueven Bay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> For example a better package manager: Okay. But
> >> build it on top of the pkg_* commands which are
> in
> >> Solaris today AND explain, show and teach the
> users
> >> the Solaris way.
> >
> > Why? Please give a technical argument in favour of
> > this and not just some stupid emotional attachment
> to
> > the "Solaris way".
>
> So that it continues to work with the tens of
> thousands
> of already released Solaris packages?

I do not see why changing the packaging system will
necessarily mean Solaris packages no longer work.

Because the packages are a different format?

Change for the sake of change is not beneficial.

--
"Less is only more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright

Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
[EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/
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