[Pkg-gridengine-devel] What is the upstream project to grid-engine-* ?

[Michael Banck]

Hi,

On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 09:14:24AM -0400, francis picabia wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 4:10 PM, francis picabia <fpicabia at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Is this set of packages derived from the old Sun SGE, or from the newer
> > forked open source Open Grid Scheduler?
> >
> > The files I see and the Debian package web site point to Sun/Oracle.
> >
> > If it is based on SGE, will it be a new package in the future when
> > switching to Open Grid Scheduler?
>
> Why is this question not getting an answer?  I saw both Oracle and
> grid-engine have
> the same version and patch out (6.2u5-1), so it is not clear what the
> upstream is.
> 
> Is this project orphaned?

The gridengine package is still based on the old sun/oracle code base
AFAIK.

Are you interested in help maintaining the package?


Michael