On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 18:39:21 +0200, Jennifer Pioch <[email protected]> wrote: > 2010/4/14 "C. Bergström" <[email protected]>: >> Jennifer Pioch wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Chad Welsh <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Well we have heard from one of the OGB members about forking this >>>> project >>>> to save it from the hands of [b]"HOracle"[/b] the multi-headed, >>>> voracious, >>>> open source devouring monster. So, when and who might be the first >>>> step/person to make this happen to protect what has been done so far? >>>> >>> >>> A full fork can only be made if the internationalisation parts of libc >>> are released as open source. Either we have to call the TOG (The Open >>> Group) for source license, wait that Roland Mainz releases his version >>> or find a suitable substitute. >>> And then forking the hell outta here. >>> >> >> Umm.. >> >> #1 Roland is only handling the cli bits (Which with his help I replaced a >> long time ago in osunix) > > No, Roland has an own dropin replacement for libc_i18n.a using the > FreeBSD and AST sources as base for his work. > > Jenny
That's great news! Do you happen to know what the release of this work (incomplete or otherwise) is blocking on? (N.B., I am only interested in emancipation). -Albert _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
