[indiana-discuss] Tim's 0.02

[Shawn Walker]

On 10/06/07, Tim Foster <Tim.Foster at sun.com> wrote:
> John Sonnenschein wrote:
> >>   - Power management
> >
> > That's an O/N problem, not a problem of "how will we package this
> > stuff up", so it's really out of scope
>
> True, it's not to do with packaging, but everything to do with the sort
> of things that I think would make a killer OpenSolaris distribution.
>
> Indiana isn't _just_ about packaging afaik, and while I agree with not
> duplicating work, if there was a choice to include power management of
> this sort in the distribution, that would get my vote.

Right, but to include it, it would have to be done. There already
projects working on it.

I do think that it would be great to see this project operate as an
"early release" ground for projects that are working on those items
that can't get into or aren't ready yet for the "main Solaris Express"
release yet.

-- 
"Less is only more where more is no good." --Frank Lloyd Wright

Shawn Walker, Software and Systems Analyst
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