SPARC Status (Was Re: Secondary Architecture Status?)

Denis Leroy denis at poolshark.org
Mon May 11 19:50:56 UTC 2009


On 05/11/2009 07:40 PM, Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
> Not to mention that Sun is about
> to get swallowed up by Oracle, who I doubt will be overly concerned
> about Linux/SPARC, so it is even less likely that we will see additional
> code help or community involvement from them (as a contrast to IBM on
> PPC/S390).

It's still too early to say how the acquisition is going to affect that 
effort, to be honest. Do you have any Sun contributors today to Fedora 
Linux/SPARC ? Most of the SPARC people you run into at Sun tend to be 
Solaris old-school fanatics (and vice-versa)...




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