-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 8/16/2010 10:34 AM, Paul Gress wrote: > On 08/16/10 03:36 AM, Nikola M. wrote: >> On 08/14/10 03:41 PM, Orvar Korvar wrote: >>> All source code will be available after binary update of Solaris 11 >>> Express have been released. Then Illumos will have a chance to catch >>> up and synchronize. As FreeBSD. >> I would like it to be that way, but.. >> ..they clearly indicate that code releases will happen Only after >> "full releases of our enterprise Solaris " that means Solaris 11, NOT >> Solaris Express, that is only in binary form. >> If releases will follow Solaris Express releases, that would be >> preferable and allow of open source user and developer community to >> spread (and contribute), beside closed Solaris users crowd. >> > >
they own the code, they are not bound by CDDL > I see it they will release source after a binary release. They cannot > release a binary without releasing the source per CDDL. They would have > to fork the code to a new license to do that. > > > > > >>> We will distribute updates to approved CDDL or other open source- >>> licensed code following full releases of our enterprise Solaris >>> operating system. In this manner, new technology innovations will >>> show up in our releases before anywhere else. We will no longer >>> distribute source code for the entirety of the Solaris operating >>> system in real-time while it is developed, on a nightly basis. >> Anyway, anyone who will continue to use Solaris Express after >> migrating from Opensolaris, should not be fooled to use open source OS >> and will get proprietary system in binary form instead. >> >> And Solaris 11 as full proprietary will, MAYBE, have CDDL source >> releases for already-licensed and changed source code, but only what >> they want to release and with no obligation to do so. >> >> **Internal memo that is leaked is hardly an official statement, >> neither willing obligation to release code indefinitely). >> >> _______________________________________________ >> opensolaris-discuss mailing list >> opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org >> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-discuss mailing list > opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.14 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iF4EAREIAAYFAkxpQ0wACgkQyH1sakKOL4wkYwEAjWPQj3OMyrCfXjHLcjiPn14U 5ZYLZeUoqXvwNB+Cq5cA/ilmQNBptZk61jhuFuHvrfWKv97SxgTiD2SonB+lytfb =pwA0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org