Re: [osol-code] where are xdr_getquota_args and xdr_getquota_rslt defined?

2010-07-12 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/12/10 01:17 PM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote: Those popped up as unresolved trying to build the latest netatalk (2.1.2). I see them in rpcsvc/rquota.h, but not in any library or anything else that I've been able to find. I see references to them in the source of rquotad and the quota command,

Re: [osol-code] Mutliple packages for sunstudioexpress

2010-07-01 Thread Shawn Walker
On 07/ 1/10 10:44 AM, Peter Taps wrote: Folks, My package authority is set to http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release When I try to install package sunstudioexpress, I can an error: sunstudioexpress matches multiple packages pkg:/developers/sunstudioexpress pkg:/sunstudioexpress Can someone

Re: [osol-code] malloc: unknown:0: assertion botched

2010-05-27 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/27/10 12:18 PM, Dennis Clarke wrote: Can someone else confirm this happens on SNV_138 ? I have this bash binary : $ which bash /usr/bin/bash $ /opt/schily/bin/mdigest -a sha256 /usr/bin/bash 0e0754eeb655c4ff6b85841b627179d81208c5fe93b89dd065faba3788665c9a /usr/bin/bash Then do the foll

Re: [osol-code] res_init() fails to initialize _res.nscount

2010-02-25 Thread Shawn Walker
ill effectively set nscount to 0 because it sets maxns = 0. [1] -- Shawn Walker [1] http://src.opensolaris.org/source/xref/onnv/onnv-gate/usr/src/lib/libresolv2/common/resolv/res_init.c ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@

Re: [osol-code] Can't figure out how to contribute

2009-12-16 Thread Shawn Walker
mation here :) http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Main/participate Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] Opensolaris build on Opensolaris

2009-11-29 Thread Shawn Walker
Liane Praza wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Richard L. Hamilton wrote: Well then, a couple of scripts that would run all needed commands to get everything ready (one to be run with privileges appropriate to installing additional software like the compiler, one to be run as whatever account was

Re: [osol-code] Opensolaris build on Opensolaris

2009-11-28 Thread Shawn Walker
developer/opensolaris/osnet (just 'osnet' works as well). Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] "community supported hardware"

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
Garrett D'Amore wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: The proposed project's work overlaps with much of what the ON CG does. CGs are currently a higher-level community governance structure, so I don't believe that this sort of project fits its current definition. No, its disjoint. Sure,

Re: [osol-code] "community supported hardware"

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
produce them. The format is simple enough that others can transform the packages if needed, and I believe Moinak, et al. can do so now. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.

Re: [osol-code] "community supported hardware"

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
Garrett D'Amore wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Why do you need CCs to make decisions? Even then, you don't need your own CG to have CCs if you align with the correct CG :) We at least need a committee of folks who can make decisions about the code that goes into the tree, because

Re: [osol-code] "community supported hardware"

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
Garrett D'Amore wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: I don't agree with that. The OpenSolaris constitution structure doesn't mean that an ON-sponsored project is subservient to the ON Community Group. If you're really that worried about that sort of influence, then you

Re: [osol-code] "community supported hardware"

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
Garrett D'Amore wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: This is the sort of project that needs to stay in sync with whatever the ON community is doing so they can be aware of big gate or process changes, and so that they can work together. I don't like the idea of making this project formally s

Re: [osol-code] "community supported hardware"

2009-10-28 Thread Shawn Walker
doing, it would seem logical to me to expand the scope of this proposal to be a bit more generic in purpose. I'm not offended if you think this is way out of scope :) Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] solaris kernel compilations

2009-08-31 Thread Shawn Walker
, Links, References, Advices and help to get solaris kernel compile for x86 machine!! Thanks in advance Follow the developer's guide here: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/on/devref_toc/ Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing

Re: [osol-code] tss/tssapi.h

2009-08-25 Thread Shawn Walker
re is it supposed to come from? Did you install the SUNWtss package? There was a recent flag day about this ... Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/openso

Re: [osol-code] Scalar::Util doesn't seem to be complete on current /dev branch

2009-06-29 Thread Shawn Walker
ndeed looks like the problem. From my 111b OpenSolaris system: $ pkg contents SUNWperl584core | grep Scalar usr/perl5/5.8.4/lib/Scalar usr/perl5/5.8.4/lib/Scalar/Util.pm usr/perl5/5.8.4/lib/Tie/Scalar.pm Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing

Re: [osol-code] Scalar::Util doesn't seem to be complete on current /dev branch

2009-06-29 Thread Shawn Walker
James Carlson wrote: Shawn Walker wrote: Have you tried "pkg verify SUNWperl584core" to see if everything is ok? Yep. And "pkg fix SUNWperl584core". It's fine. It just doesn't work. The web seems to suggest that this means that this module was compiled with

Re: [osol-code] Scalar::Util doesn't seem to be complete on current /dev branch

2009-06-29 Thread Shawn Walker
7 on my 64-bit x86 systems and neither of them seem to have this issue. Have you tried "pkg verify SUNWperl584core" to see if everything is ok? Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http

Re: [osol-code] Regaarding motif

2009-06-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jun 25, 2009, at 1:52 PM, Dean Anderson wrote: On Thu, 25 Jun 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: And that article is two years out of date. There's an LGPL version of Qt now that you can use for commercial software. You seem to be ignorant of a lot of history. There has been an LGPL ve

Re: [osol-code] Regaarding motif

2009-06-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jun 24, 2009, at 11:42 PM, Dean Anderson wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: I will let the numbers of users of Gtk, Qt, etc. products speak for themselves. They paint the facts in hard, cold numbers. Sure. Except that you have no numbers. I've tried to avoid engagi

Re: [osol-code] Regaarding motif

2009-06-23 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jun 23, 2009, at 11:40 PM, Dean Anderson wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: While there are accessibility solutions for Motif, they were commercial at last check, and keyboard-centric in nature. ??? Keyboards are handled by the X Server. In other words, hooks for voice

Re: [osol-code] Regaarding motif

2009-06-23 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jun 23, 2009, at 11:25 PM, Dean Anderson wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: Anyway, here's an example of what to do in any Motif-based application: http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-customlaf/ That says nothing about motif and accessibility. About the

Re: [osol-code] Regaarding motif

2009-06-23 Thread Shawn Walker
On Jun 23, 2009, at 10:55 PM, Dean Anderson wrote: On Tue, 23 Jun 2009, Shawn Walker wrote: Other X toolkits, in my (biased :-) opinion, are just reinventing the wheel (and many subtle bugs) with no real benefit to application developers or end users. Accessibility and modernisation

Re: [osol-code] Regaarding motif

2009-06-23 Thread Shawn Walker
bel for Motif. Regardless of how you want to label it, Motif is legacy, and is effectively dead. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] Regaarding motif

2009-06-23 Thread Shawn Walker
accessibility solutions for Motif, they were commercial at last check, and keyboard-centric in nature. Also consider that the last time OpenMotif was updated was in 2000. Such a stagnant project speaks volumes about its future viability. So, respectfully, I must disagree. Cheers, -- Shawn

Re: [osol-code] which project does "pkgadd"

2008-12-11 Thread Shawn Walker
James C. McPherson wrote: > On Thu, 11 Dec 2008 02:22:40 -0600 > Shawn Walker wrote: > >> James C. McPherson wrote: >>> On Wed, 10 Dec 2008 23:48:58 -0800 (PST) >>> wan_jm wrote: >>> >>>> I want to find the source code of pkgadd, but I do

Re: [osol-code] which project does "pkgadd"

2008-12-11 Thread Shawn Walker
that code has not been Opened. > > I don't expect it to ever be made Open, either. No, it was released. However, I believe it's in the process of being moved into ON. If someone needs a copy, they should email install-discuss [1]. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker [1] http:/

Re: [osol-code] which project does "pkgadd"

2008-12-11 Thread Shawn Walker
wan_jm wrote: > I want to find the source code of pkgadd, but I don't know which project it > belong to. > so could you please me! thanks. http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/svr4_packaging/ -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-cod

Re: [osol-code] C++ keywords in Solaris headers

2008-12-03 Thread Shawn Walker
business. The fact that mail > notification strips the real names and only divulge things like " 1-5BMAI7>" also adds to frustration. It feels like talking to a wall. > > So how can I find out what happened and whom to talk ? I've responded to Cyrl off-list with more info

Re: [osol-code] /usr/bin/ld fails in OpenSolaris 2008.05

2008-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
Nick Kew wrote: > Shawn Walker wrote: >> Nick Kew wrote: >>>> Don't do that. Use solaris ld on solaris; do not use >>>> GNU ld. >>> >>> Scroll up to the top of the thread at >>> http://opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=

Re: [osol-code] /usr/bin/ld fails in OpenSolaris 2008.05

2008-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
related CC, etc. variables, I'm certain that something amiss will become obvious. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] /usr/bin/ld fails in OpenSolaris 2008.05

2008-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
Nick Kew wrote: > The hack of substituting GNU ld for /usr/bin/ld works with gcc. I have yet > to try it with sunstudio. Don't do that. Use solaris ld on solaris; do not use GNU ld. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opens

Re: [osol-code] Public accessible OpenSolaris based build servers

2008-07-20 Thread Shawn Walker
I don't, you should email the testing-discuss list. Palle Lyckegaard wrote: > Hi Shawn, > > thank you for the link - it says that the Test Farm will be officially > launched soon... do you (or anyone) known when ? > > On Sat, 19 Jul 2008, Shawn Walker wrote: > >&

Re: [osol-code] Public accessible OpenSolaris based build servers

2008-07-19 Thread Shawn Walker
not employed by Sun. > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code This is already in the works. See here: http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/testing/testfarm/ -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@op

Re: [osol-code] Help: Quick build - nightly

2008-07-17 Thread Shawn Walker
There are a few long-term projects and some more immediate ones that are being worked on to help speed up the build process. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] Building ON on OpenSolaris 2008.05

2008-07-16 Thread Shawn Walker
hereafter know (based on user-serviceable parts) where to get > the rest of its tools. It does cause problems when building other components though that don't have a "bldenv" script or the like. Namely pkg :-) -- Shawn Walker ___

Re: [osol-code] Building ON on OpenSolaris 2008.05

2008-07-16 Thread Shawn Walker
> >>> SUNWhea >>> SUNWsfwhea >>> SUNWarc >>> SUNWperl-xml-parser >>> SUNWtlsd >>> SUNWprd >>> SUNWj6dev >>> SUNWj6rt >>> SUNWflexlex >>> >>> SUNWwb* (WBEM stuf

Re: [osol-code] How to get mercurial/hg for opensolaris

2008-07-16 Thread Shawn Walker
gt; OpenSolaris 2008.05 snv_86_rc3 X86 > pkg install SUNWmercurial The current search / list mechanisms don't do partial matching. In general, I suggest visiting http://pkg.opensolaris.org/status and just using your web browser's find to find things easily

Re: [osol-code] Compile ONNV within non global zone / was: Outdated closed bins?

2008-07-09 Thread Shawn Walker
2008/7/9 Piotr Jasiukajtis / estibi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Shawn Walker pisze: >> 2008/7/9 Piotr Jasiukajtis / estibi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> Hi, >>> >>> Is it supported to compile ONNV-GATE within non global zone? >> >> Compile? Yes,

Re: [osol-code] Compile ONNV within non global zone / was: Outdated closed bins?

2008-07-09 Thread Shawn Walker
2008/7/9 Piotr Jasiukajtis / estibi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > Is it supported to compile ONNV-GATE within non global zone? Compile? Yes, that should work just fine. -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list o

Re: [osol-code] webrev: lint cleanups, fixes for strsun.h macros and lint

2008-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
me "for loops" http://cr.opensolaris.org/~swalker/4754400/usr/src/tools/scripts/cstyle.pl.wdiff.html It's still on the "awaiting sponsor" list :-) Cheers, -- Shawn Walker ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] devmap(9E) for a STREAMS device?

2008-06-02 Thread Shawn Walker
plications expect mmap access to /dev/dsp if they use OSS. I know that Dev (at 4Front) and the others don't think it is right or necessary, but on certain audio hardware, it works great. Especially older Creative Labs hardware (Live, Audigy, etc.). -- Shawn Walker

Re: [osol-code] How to build "prstat" separately

2008-05-19 Thread Shawn Walker
the code now. The short answer? You really don't. You'll have to retrieve the whole tarball. As for buildling individual components, look at the developer's reference. -- Shawn Walker "To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." - Robert Orben ___

Re: [osol-code] pcfs code review request

2008-04-07 Thread Shawn Walker
ok sane to me, and the comments are quite enlightening. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker "To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." - Robert Orben ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] Merging /usr/ucb/ps & /usr/bin/ps

2008-02-15 Thread Shawn Walker
ing is fine, I just wanted to reference how another variant of ps handles syntax. Cheers, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "To err is human -- and to blame it on a computer is even more so." - Robert Orben

Re: [osol-code] Merging /usr/ucb/ps & /usr/bin/ps

2008-02-15 Thread Shawn Walker
SunOS 4 ps sunos like SunOS 4 ps sysv standard unix standard unix95 standard unix98 standard ... Just thought I'd note this, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blo

Re: [osol-code] read-only filesystems...

2008-02-01 Thread Shawn Walker
as passed down. > > > > This is called *AFTER* the device has been opened in pcfs_mount, > > however. So the device would get opened R/W even if you passed down > > readonly. > > sure sounds like a bug to me. I'm certain I've opened pcfs readonly in the &g

Re: [osol-code] Promote _FIOSATIME?

2008-01-20 Thread Shawn Walker
. I know many folks turn off atime completely anyway because of the performance degradation (many GNU/Linux distributions certainly do). I do wonder how this will affect POSIX compliance. At last check, atime was required for POSIX compliance. So does this mean that applications using the proposed f

Re: [osol-code] Promote _FIOSATIME?

2008-01-19 Thread Shawn Walker
f those things I think I'd like to see a general solution > for, > whether following that model, or an entirely new one. I would certainly like to see this supported. Encouraging the development of good backup software or making it easier for existing software to perform such a valuabl

Re: [osol-code] building individual packages question....

2007-12-28 Thread Shawn Walker
urrently. Other consolidations such as JDS or SFE, however, can have individual packages rebuilt. In general, consulting the project/community that is responsible for the consolidation that delivers the package is the best way to find out. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://b

Re: [osol-code] Is there a "nightly make clean", problem compiling

2007-12-09 Thread Shawn Walker
ld area before a build. However, if you have added the "-i" option (incremental build) it will not perform "make clobber" before building. You can always try to run "make clobber" manually from the top of the source tree. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http:

Re: [osol-code] Query

2007-12-04 Thread Shawn Walker
se where you may have to create your own abstraction for platform differences. You will likely have major changes to your source code. However, I am somewhat surprised you are having these issues as, in my experience, as long as developers stick to the basic APIs that gnu libc pr

Re: [osol-code] [osol-help] OpenSolaris not booting

2007-11-20 Thread Shawn Walker
stigate further into the problem but if you think you have any > pointers to resolve this issue please do let me know. You may be able to get more information by using the tips in this blog entry: http://blogs.sun.com/dmick/date/20050615 -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst ht

Re: [osol-code] Offtopic: Java porting forum?

2007-11-18 Thread Shawn Walker
I will > find people who are _porting_ the jvm, rather than writing applications. > I'm not from "Sun", but I can answer your question: http://openjdk.java.net/ I also can suggest the Iced Tea project: http://iced-tea.org/wiki/Main_Page -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems

Re: [osol-code] CKM_AES_CTR problem

2007-11-15 Thread Shawn Walker
10, etc. As such, you will find more suitable assistance at Sun's bigadmin.com forums: http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/home/index.html Cheers, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "We don't have enough parallel universes to allow all us

Re: [osol-code] Rethinking MANPATH

2007-11-05 Thread Shawn Walker
On 05/11/2007, Mike Gerdts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 11/5/07, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "man" on GNU/Linux tends to be worthless. "info" is usually the place > > to find things in my experience. > > True enough. But if I

Re: [osol-code] Rethinking MANPATH

2007-11-05 Thread Shawn Walker
ifferent or > incomplete... > > We've had this man command conversation before at least once in the past > several years; I'll try to find it and post a pointer (I think BartS was > involved...) "man" on GNU/Linux tends to be worthless. "info" is usually the

Re: [osol-code] webrev for fix of bug 4754400 posted

2007-10-09 Thread Shawn Walker
; 1) it doesn't fix the algorithm by which exrecover determines which > > lucky 50 preserve files are shown (broken imo) > > > > 2) It doesn't fix any lint errors that were already there > > > > 3) It doesn't fix any cstyle errors > > > > At this poi

Re: [osol-code] building the kernel with Sun Studio 12

2007-09-26 Thread Shawn Walker
step up from 'stick with 11'. > > I tried it but didn't work on my laptop. It is still unsupported at this time. Some folks have gotten it to work, but there's no guarantees. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot

Re: [osol-code] [tools-discuss] How do I use onnv-scm?

2007-09-18 Thread Shawn Walker
On 18/09/2007, Giorgos Keramidas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2007-09-18 13:46, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > After a half day's worth of effort, I manage to align the sun, moon, > > and stars and generated my first webrev: > > http://cr.open

[osol-code] webrev for fix of bug 4754400 posted

2007-09-17 Thread Shawn Walker
oking for reviewers to comment on the proposed fix. Thanks, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. " --Donald Knuth _

Re: [osol-code] ONNV Development Workspaces and hg

2007-09-13 Thread Shawn Walker
> "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > This seems rather tedious to do for every change. > What do you folks do > > when making changes to ONNV? Do you work / build > nightlies out of your > > mercurial directory? Do you commit them to

Re: [osol-code] librpcsvc missing lint library?

2007-09-10 Thread Shawn Walker
g under /usr/include/librpcsvc? Is it only the header files listed on the man page? Thanks, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it.

[osol-code] ONNV Development Workspaces and hg

2007-09-09 Thread Shawn Walker
up you have? I haven't found the "sweet spot" yet to make this process easier. When I was originally making contributions, the mercurial gate wasn't even up yet, so I just worked with an original extracted copy of the source tree and a working copy of the source tree from tarballs.

[osol-code] Preferred lint solution for fclose warnings?

2007-09-09 Thread Shawn Walker
ttext("fclose failed: %s: %s\n") What is the "preferred" solution? Cheers, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have

Re: [osol-code] librpcsvc missing lint library?

2007-09-09 Thread Shawn Walker
vided by/for librpcsvc. As a result, lint complains that: warning: name used but not defined: __clnt_bindresvport in umount.c(318) (E_NAME_USED_NOT_DEF2) Thoughts? Thanks, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in

Re: [osol-code] librpcsvc missing lint library?

2007-09-09 Thread Shawn Walker
/* LINTLIBRARY */ >/* PROTOLIB1 */ > >#include >#include ... Okay, dumb question of the day: What criteria is used to determine which files comprise a library's public interface? These are the only two files listed in the man page:

[osol-code] librpcsvc missing lint library?

2007-09-05 Thread Shawn Walker
I was expecting a llib-lrpcsvc file for librpcsvc, but didn't find one. Is it just missing or has it not yet been created? If it hasn't been created, what's involved in creating one? Thanks, -Shawn This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opens

[osol-code] Studio 12 Removal Instructions

2007-09-02 Thread Shawn Walker
I installed b70 choosing the SXDE option (which in retrospect wasn't the best idea). What I couldn't figure out initially was how to remove Studio 12, etc. since you must still use Studio 11 for building ON. It would appear that Studio 12 is not installed by packages, but rather just extracted

Re: [osol-code] [ksh93-integration-discuss] final ksh93 integration code review

2007-07-09 Thread Shawn Walker
, it only makes since to stay consistent. Even if Sun weren't involved, changing formatting rules because you don't like them is silly whenever the majority of the codebase already has a particular style. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL P

Re: [osol-code] [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-07-03 Thread Shawn Walker
the sensitivity label associated with each archived file > and directory is stored in the tarfile. > > Specifying T implies the function modifier p. > [...] -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "

Re: [osol-code] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-28 Thread Shawn Walker
On 28/06/07, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 27/06/07, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the special case of Sun's tar implementation, the biggest problem is that > > th

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-28 Thread Shawn Walker
able to read archives in the old format to be a drop-in replacement. As others said, the integration has already happened. Please stop talking about the past. Do not mention the past any longer. It will not help. Determine how to move forward. -- Shawn Walker, Software an

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
out what is missing from star, work with people to add it (like me), and get star integrated. If you continue communicating in this way, I don't see why anyone from Sun would be interested in collaborating with you despite whatever value you may bring. Please, apologise, work out a plan, fi

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
On 27/06/07, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: let me remove ksk-93.... "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joerg, you are a broken record. > > We know the cases weren't open, they will be going forward as much as possible. > > Ins

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
On 27/06/07, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 27/06/07, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > It woul

Re: [osol-code] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
rom talking about what has happened and star talking about what to do now. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct,

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
S8 in 2000, and it was clearly designed well before > that. POSIX.1-2001 is that old? The related part of the standard did not change sicne 1998. That doesn't matter. It wasn't a standard until 2001. As anybody knows, treating a standard as one before it is a standard is fraug

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
ipping for a very long time now. The ship has sailed, the milk is spilled, the egg is cracked, the fat lady has sung. What do you plan to do now? -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ "Beware of b

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
On 27/06/07, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Shawn Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It would be possible to implement a Sun tar command-line mode would it not? > > Something like, if star is invoked as /usr/bin/tar, it would operate > exactly li

Re: [osol-code] Re: [Fwd: [ksh93-integration-discuss] ksh93-integration pre-reviewround"two" (webrev 2007-05-14)]

2007-06-27 Thread Shawn Walker
ke, if star is invoked as /usr/bin/tar, it would operate exactly like Sun tar used to? Would that allow its replacement? -- "Less is only more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot

Re: [osol-code] where are atomic_read(), atomic_set() APIs?

2007-04-30 Thread Shawn Walker
hem. I know ATi used them for a long time with their driver... -- "Less is only more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensola

Re: [osol-code] Re: ksh93 busybox

2007-03-07 Thread Shawn Walker
at all, IIRC, > but "ash" or some other "limited" shell. ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code -- "Less is only more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright Shawn Wal

[osol-code] Mercurial Build Bundles Instructions fail

2007-02-27 Thread Shawn Walker
nly more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

[osol-code] Re: atomic operations for amd64 architecture

2007-01-31 Thread Shawn Walker
Sounds like a nice improvement to me! My x64 box will thank you later. Integrate away! This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/opensolari

[osol-code] Re: [ksh93-integration-discuss] Re: (CDDL) copyright

2007-01-22 Thread Shawn Walker
> > > > - The amount of change is huge and unwieldy; if > you prepend each > > > source file with the Changelog, there would be > tons of stuff > > > that over times becomes less and less > relevant. > > > > Case in point: the SCCS history for > $SRC/uts/common/inet/ip/ip.c > > curre

[osol-code] Re: libumem for Solaris 8?

2006-07-14 Thread Shawn Walker
I would suggest emailing Jonathan Adams who posted to that thread and asking if you can receive that backported version from him. Every bit of information I've seen seems to indicate that libumem was introduced in Solaris 9, and you really should be using that to take advantage of it. Here is

[osol-code] Re: Re: Crash on NULL %s argument in printf

2006-07-12 Thread Shawn Walker
> On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 12:14:59AM -0700, Padraig > O'Briain wrote: > > > I have submitted patches to various projects to > change references to string variables which could be > NULL from > > > > s to > > > > s ? s : "NULL" > > Why? Other than debugging, what possible value does > "NULL" ha

Re: [osol-code] Library Question

2005-07-26 Thread Shawn Walker
On 7/26/05, Rod Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shawn Walker wrote: > > > The question then is whether or not there is any continued point in > > setting the executable bit? I mean, why bother setting it if it's > > unnecessary? On the chance that som

[osol-code] Re: Updated gnutopkg

2005-07-25 Thread Shawn Walker
On 7/23/05, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Using this script along with a piece of software that uses the GNU > auto* tools will make packaging pretty darn easy. The hard part is > getting the project to compile usually. I've since further enhanced it to ac

Re: [osol-code] Library Question

2005-07-25 Thread Shawn Walker
For those that couldn't see Rod's great explanation (I'm guessing his CC to the list bounced): -- Forwarded message -- From: Rod Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Jul 24, 2005 9:45 PM Subject: Re: [osol-code] Library Question To: Peter Memishian <[EMAIL PROT

Re: [osol-code] Library Question

2005-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
27;s unnecessary? On the chance that some ancient ye olde customer software will break? Not that it really matters, just curious :) -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org https://opensolaris.org:444/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

[osol-code] Library Question

2005-07-24 Thread Shawn Walker
m to find why. Responses appreciated, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org https://opensolaris.org:444/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

[osol-code] Re: Updated gnutopkg

2005-07-23 Thread Shawn Walker
Oh my, it might be helpful to say where I put it: http://icculus.org/~eviltypeguy/pkg/gnutopkg Doh. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris

[osol-code] Updated gnutopkg

2005-07-23 Thread Shawn Walker
usually. Feeback is welcomed, -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@opensolaris.org https://opensolaris.org:444/mailman/listinfo/opensolaris-code

Re: [osol-code] Analyzing bug 4838106 /usr/ucb/df -i -t nfs fails strangely

2005-07-20 Thread Shawn Walker
is the suggested fix in the bug report? bugs.opensolaris.org only shows the first comment, so I didn't see anything else in there... -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code m

[osol-code] Analyzing bug 4838106 /usr/ucb/df -i -t nfs fails strangely

2005-07-19 Thread Shawn Walker
her. While I can understand the other viewpoint. Which is the "right" way? Thoughts? Agree / Disagree? -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code mailing

Re: [osol-code] Re: /proc filesystem enhancements

2005-07-12 Thread Shawn Walker
system-wide things. The shm tunable are a great example of things that I never want to deal with... -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ ___ opensolaris-code mailing list opensolaris-code@o

Re: [osol-code] Enhancement Patch for /usr/src/cmd/sh

2005-07-11 Thread Shawn Walker
On 7/11/05, Joerg Schilling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As an exercise in learning a small part of the OpenSolaris codebase, I > > decided to add the ability to export variables via the "commonly > > accepted"

Re: [osol-code] Enhancement Patch for /usr/src/cmd/sh

2005-07-09 Thread Shawn Walker
tonight, it makes perfect sense that it would work ;} Does the syntax itself makes sense? Eh...only from a very "tokenizer"-istic view of things. -- Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://binarycrusader.blogspot.com/ _

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