On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 12:36 +0200, Alexei Chetroi wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2006 at 01:31:22AM -0800, Erast Benson wrote:
> > Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 01:31:22 -0800
> > From: Erast Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: Alexei Chetroi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: building gnusolaris from scratch.
> > 
> > On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 10:10 +0200, Alexei Chetroi wrote:
> > >   Is there any documents or howtos on how to build gnusolaris from 
> > > scratch?
> > Nope.
> > 
> > >   Or is there svn repository available anonymously in RO mode?
> > 
> > Sure. Read HackZone materials on our web-portal.
> 
>   I've read it already and know there's /svn/hackzone/ repository where
> hackzone members have access to. But for example, I want to see what
> changes have been made to dpkg. Is it in svn or not?

see /svn/gnusolaris1 branch. this is an "upstream" branch from which
NexentaOS is produced.

>   Also I have a few questions regarding packaging of sunw packages. Are
> they debianized or just converted using alien?

its a combination.

> The reason I'm asking is
> next: Currently there're several perl packages. one from sun and one
> from Ubuntu/Debian. Why do I need to keep both of them? sunwperl584core
> is needed by /usr/lib/intrd. intrd would run nicely with perl-5.8.7, but
> it needs Sun/Solaris/Kstat.pm module. I'd preffer to stay with
> perl-5.8.7, but that means we should vivisect sunwperl584core and
> repackage Sun/Solaris perl modules in separate package. Perhaps
> something like libkstat-perl.

its on our todo list. We will remove sunwperl* and move SUN libraries
(needed for kstat) into libkstat-perl (yes its a good name.)

-- 
Erast

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