Jens Deppe wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'd like to know what the official stance is on the AI code base being 
> backwardly compatible w.r.t. installing older versions of OpenSolaris.
> 
> Case in point is that I'm trying to use an AI environment based on 0.105 
> to install 2008.11 (0.101). However it appears that the ZFS version has 
> been updated between 0.101 and 0.105 such that the ROOT pool, built with 
> 0.105 is unable to be imported with 0.101. So I can install the bits 
> just fine, however the newly installed system is unable to boot as the 
> ZFS versions are incompatible.
> 

The server setup generally needs to require that you run the install 
under the same version (or perhaps older, though that can be equally 
problematic) because of issues such as this.

Dave


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