[request-sponsor] Requesting sponsor for CR #6799167 (real gcc build fails in libshell) ...

JohnS ... I was under the impression that code should JohnS never make reference to the bug it fixes. Am I mistaken here? No, you are quite correct. Referring to an open bug e.g.: /* * Work around silly misfeature until 699 is fixed. */ is OK, but the comment

[request-sponsor] Want to fix CR 5031620, need sponsor

(Oops, resending with my Sun address instead of my personal address, so the list will accept the message...) Frank Why should Sun engineers use different processes for contributing code Frank than non-Sun community members ? Because they are employees who have direct access to the source tree

[request-sponsor] Bug 6449291 package prototype files in usr/src/pkgdefs/SUNWipfh missing CDDL

avinashtjoshi But there is a small problem. Whenever we request for a avinashtjoshi sponsor, we dont get any reply for days! In this case, avinashtjoshi what can we do? You could wait, or you could contribute a more meaningful fix. I don't mean to make light of the many contributions that have

[request-sponsor] Shooting my mouth off

Ceri Does anyone else agree that this might be a problem... Yes. Ceri ... and are they able to see a way out? For now, opensolaris-code is my best solution. Bigger picture, I'm trying to push to get our tools et al. migrated so we can move the gate outside the firewall and ultimately

[request-sponsor] Can I subscribe this mailing list?

ying Now I've been approved to be a middle-tier sponsor. Anyone can subscribe to the mailing list. As a middle-tier sponsor, you are now welcome to sponsor requests as well. Have at it! :-) -- John http://blogs.sun.com/jbeck

[request-sponsor] Bug 649863

Meera I would like to request a sponsor for bug 649863 ... There is no such bug; Sun bug IDs have seven digit. Please let us know which bug you mean and we'll proceed. It might help if you also include the Synopsis of the bug. Meera sir i just requested for my SCA Number today will send it to

[request-sponsor] 6434926: sd_get_write_cache_enabled() should verify the received mode sense

Hi there, Minskey I would like to work with you on this bug. I see that you have been sponsoring putbacks. While this is great, it would have been better if you had followed the process documented at: http://opensolaris.org/os/community/onnv/crt/becoming-a-sponsor/ and sent us mail,

[request-sponsor] 6434926: sd_get_write_cache_enabled() should verify the received mode sense

Bonnie I believe Minskey signed up as an intern early on. His first putback Bonnie was done with Frits in January. Let me know if we're missing Bonnie Minskey's name from the intern list - I know I have a related email Bonnie thread that I can dig up. Ah, well: that would explain it, as we

[request-sponsor] Re: [osol-discuss] Contributing Code

Sanjay ... we don't require people to update the fixed in bugster. The Sanjay fixed, committed and integrated fields get updated only when the build Sanjay closes. Alan That seems broken, but I suppose that's my non-ON point of view, coming Alan from consolidations where the engineer marks the

[request-sponsor] please read: sponsor proposal

Dan What's the minimum qualification for membership in tier 3? Bonnie There is no minimum qualification which is the reason for the partner Bonnie requirement. Um, not correct. We failed to specify such a minimum qualification in the write-up (my bad), but we discussed something similar to what

[request-sponsor] guidelines for request-spon...@opensolaris.org m/l

While anyone can subscribe to this mailing list, the intent is that membership consists of OpenSolaris community members who are able to act as sponsors for community bug fixes and features being integrated into the OpenSolaris source base. Currently only a subset of the Sun engineers working on