On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:35 AM, Ian Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roman Morokutti wrote:
>> What I wanted to stress out a bit, was that
>> blastwave should take more effort in investigating
>> of which packages are already installed from
>> SUN in their default directories. This would avoid
>> tremendously redundant packages, and would also save
>> a lot of space on the HD.
>>
>>
> Yes but in which version of Solaris?  Don't forget Blastwave packages
> work on all versions Solaris 8 and up.
>
> Tracking the Sun packages would require a huge test matrix, not only
> released versions, but updates and patches would have to be tracked and
> tested.
>
> 5GB on a modern drive is noise, probably < $1 of disk space...
>

has anyone bothered to note that it is a free service?
not associated with any corporation ?
it has not one single donation in nine months.

sorry .. no .. it has had one .. a single donation in a year.

so .. get it while you can .. because it is the beginning of a new month.

Dennis
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