On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 09:11:44AM +0100, Joachim Lingner wrote: > Nicolas Williams wrote: > >So now I'm thinking that that prototype is relevant not just to > >SVR4->IPS migration but rather more generally. > > I didn't even think of this scenario. Do you suggest that there should > be a (some) particular service as part of the system (e.g. they are part > of OpenSolaris)?
Yes. Actually, I think there might be a couple of instances, each with different dependencies. The point would be to run all those postinstall- and postremove-type scripts. > This reminds me of the postrun "service" which > OpenOffice.org uses on Solaris. Sortof, yes, but more formalized. > Because I have no idea how the > OpenSolaris development really works, could you tell what the chances > are to get this service into OpenSolaris? I have no idea. That said, you, or anyone else, can take the prototype that I posted and use it for your own purposes. Nico -- _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
