[indiana-discuss] Plans for release

Glynn Foster Glynn.Foster at Sun.COM
Fri Feb 22 23:12:14 PST 2008


Hey,

Alex wrote:
> Of cause you may positioned Indiana as Fedora for RedHat, but Fedora is
> stable distribution in most cases. Why you don't want produce normal stable
> system, installing which user don't afraid that in next release, system may
> stay unusable.
> 
> Most important, for my opinion: 1. big repository with stable software 2. not
> required fantastic stability, but more 	smooth updates. I think if you can
> reproduse something like debian on Solaris kernel it sould good OS, and many
> user may use it. --

Very much our intention. While the developer preview gives the chance of trying 
a few things out, we're very much intending to do regular 6 monthly releases 
that we expect many people will run in production. If you care about getting the 
latest and greatest, OpenSolaris OS will be up your alley.


Glynn



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