Steven Stallion wrote:
> All,
>
> I'm curious if there are any other community members out there who would be
> interested in taking up the proverbial torch and work on sparc v8 ON port.
>
>
> Essentially, my interest in this is aimed towards the embedded sector.
> Infrant's ReadyNAS series uses a modified v8 processor and I cant help but
> think it would be much improved with an snv build and zfs running on it ;)
>
> For those who know ON, how tough of a port would this be? Are there any
> known show stoppers other than the fact that support has been dropped? Is
> there any existing kernel source out there that Sun has provided?
>
>   
I think it's not only a case of no longer being supported, but of
essential kernel code and drivers being removed and not part of OpenSolaris.

Vintage machines are best appreciated running contemporary vintage software!

Ian

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