Only a few.  My biggest obstacle is lack of time.  But there are a few
nagging problems with my workflow too.  Would you happen to know the
answers to any of these questions?

* Can I rebuild just ZFS instead of all of Illumos?
* Can I put Illumo's object files in a separate directory from its src files?
* How can I configure OmniOS to use a VirtIO network device?

-Alan

On Wed, Sep 7, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Peter Herrmann <[email protected]> wrote:
> Can i ask the progress ? How many patches you have successfully upstreamed?
>
> Thanks for your effort,
> Peter
>
> 2015-12-15 5:25 GMT+01:00 Alan Somers <[email protected]>:
>>
>> I'm a FreeBSD developer sitting on a backlog of about a hundred ZFS
>> patches that I want to push into OpenZFS.  But I've never been able to
>> build and test on Illumos.  I've spent the last two days trying, but
>> to no avail.  Here's what I've tried:
>>
>> * Booting all three isos from
>> http://omnios.omniti.com/wiki.php/Installation on KVM.  They all
>> crash.  I see a row of dots at the top of the screen, and suddenly my
>> VM reboots.
>> * Booting the Vagrant file from that same website.  But before I got
>> too far, Will Andrews informed me that it's missing some critical
>> parts of the toolchain
>> * Booting an OpenIndiana Hipster 20151003 iso in KVM.  But it crashes
>> just like OmniOS.
>> * Booting a custom Vagrant box made by Will Andrews in VirtualBox. I
>> got the furthest with this one.  But sshd won't start, because it's
>> linked against the wrong version of OpenSSL.  I tried upgrading using
>> onu, but that failed because something was trying to resolve
>> "ipkg.sfbay".  Google tells me that that system was a private server
>> behind Sun's firewall five years ago.
>>
>> What shall I do?  Is the KVM crash a known issue?  Is there an OmniOS
>> r20151016 vagrant box somewhere?  Is it ok to just blindly submit my
>> patches without even compile testing?
>>
>> -Alan
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