Hi Thomas, Am 20.10.2011 um 14:54 schrieb Thomas Schmitt: >> I've never had problems compiling git from source. (And yes, >> opencsw.orgdoes provide a package for git were you not so reluctant.) > > I have to confess that i have few clue about Solaris system administration. > If i remember right, then i only have instructions how to download > from SUN's repositories. (And even those i would have to search.)
It is as easy as pkgadd -d http://get.opencsw.org/now /opt/csw/bin/pkgutil -i git Make sure to have PATH=$PATH:/opt/csw/bin MANPATH=$MANPATH:/opt/csw/share/man before calling "git". See here for details http://www.opencsw.org/get-it/pkgutil/ >> Ah. So the problem we are trying to solve is using Sun's C compiler on >> Solaris 64-bit systems with the largefile support to compile the example >> programs. In my view somewhat border-case thing to do. > > It is a 32-bit system, albeit running on an amd64 machine. See lf64(5) and lfcompile(5) for details on the needed flags. >> Especially as Solaris use will probably be declining. > > Let's hope it makes another u-turn some time in the future. :-) I missed the start of the thread. Anything specific I can help with on Solaris issues? Best regards -- Dago
