Danek Duvall wrote [31/07/2008 16:15]:
> Your SVr4 package will install just fine using the SVr4 tools on an
> OpenSolaris system, without any conversion, or any extra work on your part.
> That's the easiest way, by far.
>   

Yes, I understand this, but I was wondering if I might be able to 
benefit from the package delivery functionality of IPS without 
necessarily going for a full IPS conversion (in the short term at 
least).  I guess the answer is no.

> Any conversion to IPS format is going to require that you recast your
> install scripts in some other form.  What that form takes depends a bit on
> what those scripts are trying to do.
>   

Are you aware of any published guidelines and hints for migrating from 
pkgadd to IPS?

Thanks,

--
Bill
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