Hi Folks, Could use your review comments on the definitions below.
Thanks, Lynne Lynne Thompson wrote: > For the IPS book, we have several more terms that > need clarifying. Please review the following definitions > and let us know if you can help clarify. > > o Package update > > A limited installation of package files. Only those files > that have been modified are installed. If files have been > removed from the package that is to be installed, those > same files are removed from the package that is > being updated. > > o Preferred repository: > > A default repository that is the source for packages. If > a user does not explicitly specify a repository, the preferred > authority is chosen as the source for packages. > > o Relocatable package > > 1. The Application Packaging Guide has this definition, but we > felt that this definition was too difficult to understand. > A package object defined in a prototype file with a relative > path name > > 2. For IPS, can the below definition be used instead? > > A package that enables a user to specify where to install > that package. > > Thanks for your help. > Lynne > > > > > _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
