James C. McPherson wrote: > Tian He wrote: >> 1. Is it necessary to add the extra repository in order to build ON? >> I checked the packages contained in the extra repository, none of >> which seems to be related to buidling ON. > > Yes, it is neccessary to install packages from the extras repo. > This is because there are some parts of the ON build which depend > on files and libraries which we have to deliver separately due to > licensing or other reasons. > >> 2. Is it necessary to install gcc-dev and java-dev in order to >> build ON? > > You'll need gcc-dev if you want to do a build with the shadow compiler, > or if you do not want to build with Sun Studio. > > You will need the SUNWj6dev and SUNWmercurial packages which are included > with java-dev, but I don't believe you will need the other packages in that > metapackage. > > Note that you will also need to install the wbem packages, and postgres8.3.
Of course, if you just "pkg install osnet" you get everything you need, except for the studio compilers. liane
