My personal experience is that both the old and the new BEs have the SVR4 packages. It's basically zfs snapshot and clone for ''pkg image-update'' as I understand.
-Alfred Kostas Oikonomou wrote: > Hello, > > I am running 2008.11, and I am considering upgrading to a > later build, say 110. > The problem is that I also have a few non-IPS packages > installed. For example, Qt 4 from SFE. This is an SVR4 > package that installs into /usr. > > If I upgrade to a later build using ''pkg image-update'' > > 1. Will the old (saved) boot environment contain my non-IPS > packages, or will they be lost? > 2. Will the new boot environment contain them, or will I > need to re-install them? > > Thanks very much. > > Kostas > > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org >
