--- On Thu, 11/5/09, Martin Bochnig <[email protected]> wrote:
> From: Martin Bochnig <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] [xwin-discuss] Sun UltraSparc: XVR-500, Expert > 3D, legacy graphic cards > To: "Alan Coopersmith" <[email protected]> > Cc: "OpenSolaris X Window System List" <[email protected]>, > [email protected], "Jensen Lee" <[email protected]> > Date: Thursday, November 5, 2009, 1:18 PM > On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 8:14 PM, Alan > Coopersmith > <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Jensen Lee wrote: > >>> So what now again? Where are you all?? > >>> Alan offered us THE EXITING solution, I > suggested he > >>> should do it and > >>> we all found a FullyOpenXsun "project", and > exactly > >>> now when it really > >>> matters, nobody is here anymore? > >> > >> This is EXCELLENT! Something good is finally being > achieved out of this discussion. > >> > >> Alan please could you let us know what will be > your next steps? > > > > I wait and see if the community steps forward with > something more than talk. > > > > A first step would be someone gathering a list of > people committed to working > > on it, and going through the opensolaris project > creation process to get > > yourself a mailing list and source repository setup. > > > > I don't have much spare time at the moment, and work > to release Xsun sources > > would come out of my spare time, not as a management > sponsored project, so I > > can't promise when sources would be released. (The > source release process > > involves verifying that each source file has no > encumberances and then adding > > the open source license notice to any files with Sun > created code that doesn't > > already have it. Fortunately, much of the core Xsun > code is from the X11R6 > > sources, so is already open source.) > > > > yeah, except for all ddx relevant parts. > > count me in along with everyone interested. > > p,s. it is all of us's spare time. > > thank you!! > > > %mab > > > > > > -- > > -Alan Coopersmith- [email protected] > > Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System > Engineering +1. I think we needed the Xwin->Xorg wrappers or conversion utilities.... ~ Ken Mays _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
