Dr. Robert Pasken writes: > Actually a request for a single utility got you a bunch of c**p that wasn't > necessary spread into places that made it difficult to remove once you found > out the utility you thought you wanted dropped a core. Using mtx as an > example; mtx doesn't have a lot of dependencies and can be built with a > simple "configure --prefix=/opt/local; make; make install" and it will work. > Yet the same cann't be said for the blastwave version. > No, it depends on a massive total of one other package - CSWcommon.
Never forget CSW packages are built on Solaris 8 and work on all newer versions. So they can't base their packages on native Solaris packages, there are too many versions. Ian. _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
