[indiana-discuss] plans for Indiana on SPARC ?

Bart Smaalders bart.smaalders at Sun.COM
Sat Feb 9 16:23:10 PST 2008


Sean Sprague wrote:

>>> Is there a planned timeline for getting Indiana running on SPARC  ? I've had a
>>> look on the web site and in the email archives and couldn't see anything.
>> Once zfs boot works on SPARC, we can get Indiana up there. Given all
>> we have to do, this will prob. be summer/fall.
>>   
> 
> Which year? ;-)

Lin tells me they're trying to get SPARC ZFS boot support in ahead of
Installer availability... since Indiana doesn't need install support
(we have our own), this would allow us to pursue getting Indiana
working on SPARC sometime _this_ spring, workloads permitting.

- Bart



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