disp_switch [LSARC/2008/519 FastTrack timeout 08/20/2008]

[Neal Pollack]

Irene Huang wrote:
> This change was approved

I want to thanks all parties on this email thread for the great teamwork
and cooperation that helped this integration meet the deadline.
I really appreciate it.
Huge thanks.

Neal

>
> Thanks
>
> --Irene
> Henry Zhao wrote:
>> Irene,
>>
>> We are delivering to both x86 and sparc platforms.
>>
>> Thank you for amending.
>>
>> -Henry
>>
>> Irene Huang wrote:
>>> According to the discussion, my understanding is that the project 
>>> team can accept a RFE to add support for sparc in the future
>>>
>>> so I'd like to document the case by adding an interface for both X86 
>>> and sparc platforms (although they won't be available at the same 
>>> time) as follows
>>> gnome-dispswitch.desktop         Volatile                  .desktop 
>>> file for GNOME
>>>
>>> While this interface
>>> /usr/X11/bin/dispswitch Uncommitted
>>> is already available on both platforms
>>>
>>> Please correct me if I am incorrect.
>>> --Irene
>>>
>>> Alan Coopersmith wrote:
>>>> Neal Pollack wrote:
>>>>  
>>>>> -  The project team is rushing to meet a 2008.11 dealine (build 100)
>>>>>     
>>>>
>>>> Delivering something for only one platform takes more work and more 
>>>> review
>>>> and will slow down your delivery, as all our build systems and 
>>>> processes
>>>> are organized around building & delivering the same on both, and 
>>>> exceptions
>>>> have to be made to do things x86-only.
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>
>>
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