[OmniOS-discuss] Questions about - End the uncertainty -

Tobias Oetiker tobi at oetiker.ch
Wed Jul 5 14:30:47 UTC 2017


Gea, 

the king is dead, long live the king 

https://gitter.im/omniosorg/Lobby 

www.omniosce.org 

the story continues ... 

cheers 
tobi 

----- On Jul 5, 2017, at 4:05 PM, Guenther Alka <alka at hfg-gmuend.de> wrote: 

> about OmniOS and the silence for weeks

> For my own future, I have already decided to switch back to OpenIndiana, the
> community based sister project of OmniOS. But like many users, I have yet
> OmniOS installations running perfectly. For them, it is essential to ask about
> the future for the next months or year and needed next steps (can wait some
> time or switch as soon as possible).

> @ OmniTi
> The end of OmniOS at OmniTi seems final.

> - How long will the website and the repo remain online?

> - Is there an option to fix serious bugs or problems in OmniOS @OmniTi for
> a limited time like 1 year or at least end of the year?

> - Are you willing to transfer the website/name either to a new OmniOS community
> project (I cannot see this as an option regarding the silence about) or to the
> OpenIndiana community to use it as a name for a possible stable like
> OpenIndiana Hipster=dev and OpenIndiana OmniOS as a stable subset? (if OI is
> willing to go that route but the request or offer must come from OmniTi or
> OmniOS people).

> OmniOS has a very strong reputation regarding production quality and stability,
> so such a step would help both if OpenIndiana and OmniOS would cooperate in a
> common project. Seems a pity if the name would die or remain as a name for a
> failed project.

> @OmniOS developers (current or former - you have done a very good job!)

> - Is there an option to fix serious bugs or problems in OmniOS for a limited
> time like 1 year or at least end of the year? This would help until a sucessor
> (less likely OmniOS 151024 , maybe next OpenIndiana snap with a stable subset)
> is available. LX would then remain an OmniOS option in the meantime (I would
> not dare to ask about an upstream).

> @all
> comments?

> Gea
> @napp-it.org

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