Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: (/usr/)sfw Nevada

2006-02-02 Thread Darren J Moffat
On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 00:18, John Plocher wrote: Rich Teer wrote: Great idea, but looking ahead, is not SFW Nevada a limiting title? Unless Solaris 12's development is also gonna be called Nevada, perhaps the Nevada bit should be dropped? Projects exist until they are incorporated into a

[osol-discuss] Project proposal: (/usr/)sfw Nevada

2006-02-01 Thread Keith M. Wesolowski
The SFW consolidation delivers a variety of third-party open source software to Solaris, such as the Apache HTTP server, Samba, and libusb. This consolidation delivers its content into /usr/sfw as an integral part of the Solaris OS, and should not be confused with the Freeware Companion CD/DVD.

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: (/usr/)sfw Nevada

2006-02-01 Thread Rich Teer
On Wed, 1 Feb 2006, Keith M. Wesolowski wrote: This proposal specifies the creation of a project, SFW Nevada, under which Great idea, but looking ahead, is not SFW Nevada a limiting title? Unless Solaris 12's development is also gonna be called Nevada, perhaps the Nevada bit should be dropped?

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: (/usr/)sfw Nevada

2006-02-01 Thread Keith M. Wesolowski
On Wed, Feb 01, 2006 at 02:48:12PM -0800, Rich Teer wrote: Great idea, but looking ahead, is not SFW Nevada a limiting title? Yes, it is, by design. A new project will be created for each subsequent release. Note that each release is managed by a different team and may have different goals

Re: [osol-discuss] Project proposal: (/usr/)sfw Nevada

2006-02-01 Thread John Plocher
Rich Teer wrote: Great idea, but looking ahead, is not SFW Nevada a limiting title? Unless Solaris 12's development is also gonna be called Nevada, perhaps the Nevada bit should be dropped? Projects exist until they are incorporated into a community, right? In other words, the Project is to