On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 08:41:14AM -0800, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > On 1/9/24 07:24, Marcel Telka wrote: > > All of them are: > > - very old - they are more than 10 years old > > - not maintained - we have no knowledge how to build them (there are no > > build recipes for them in oi-userland) > > A fair number of them are actually impossible for you to maintain as we > never released the sources for them (things like the Solaris CDE & Motif > packages), and are likely just repackaging of the redistributable binaries > from OpenSolaris, complete with the bugs and security holes they had back > in 2010. > > A few are open source - for instance, I could point you to the sources for > x11/network/x11-network-proxies - but no one uses that in a world where > ssh X11-Forwarding is prevalent, which is why I removed that package from > Solaris and declared the upstream sources unmaintained and suggested that > distros remove them.
Thanks for insights. This caused I looked closer at x11/network/rstart which is still required by mate_install and I noticed it is deprecated too, so I created https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-userland/pull/15571 . -- +-------------------------------------------+ | Marcel Telka e-mail: mar...@telka.sk | | homepage: http://telka.sk/ | +-------------------------------------------+ _______________________________________________ oi-dev mailing list oi-dev@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev
