Hi, all I am resetting the timeout to be August 16th. The updated proposal is posted at http://sac.eng/Archives/CaseLog/arc/LSARC/2008/447/proposal-v4.txt
Please review --Irene Jim Li wrote: > Jyri Virkki wrote: >> Jim Li wrote: >> >>> Because there are no preinstall or postinstall scripts in IPS, so >>> there is no way to create a group when adding a package and delete >>> this group when removing the package. >>> >> >> IPS has a built-in group (and user) action, see pkg(5) >> >> >> Darren J Moffat wrote: >> >>> Either way this case talks about SVR4 packages not IPS and this case >>> has to integrate via an SVR4 process not directly to IPS. >>> >> >> True, of course, but that is a procedural accident. It would be >> shortsighted for any new integration to use custom package scripts >> which we already know will break as soon as the package shows up in >> IPS, so nobody should be doing that. >> >> (But as above, group action already exists so no issue on that front.) >> > After investigating IPS ( pkg(5)) and SVR4 packages, in order to work > for both SVR4 and IPS, the best way should be that adding a default > group in system for slocate ( 95 should be good for slocate). > > Make sense? > > Thanks > Jim
