On Thu, 03 Jan 2008 16:37:37 +0100, Bonnie Corwin <Bonnie.Corwin at Sun.COM> wrote:
> Hi Joerg, > > Is there a bug filed related to this ARC case? If not, please file one > and let me know the bug ID. I need that for tracking purposes. Bonnie, the corresponding bugs would be: 4496994 consider replacing existing /etc/rmt with equivalent from `star' distribution 5007466 include ``star'' in /usr/sfw --- frankB > In the meantime, I've added this to the 'awaiting sponsor' list using > the PSARC case number. > > Thanks a lot. > > Bonnie > > Joerg Schilling wrote: >> This is about http://opensolaris.org/os/project/star/ >> >> Which tries to implement PSARC 2004/480 >> >> >> I understand 2004/480 in a way that it needs to create /usr/lib/librmt.so* >> and /usr/include/schily/* to allow ufsdump/ufsrestore to be converted to >> benefit from the enhanced interoperabiltiy of the rmt client code in my >> rmt library. >> >> I understand the ksh93 case in a way that reusable shared libraries >> are a preferred result. >> >> As ksh93 uses a common framework from David Korn and Glenn Fowler, star, >> cdrecord and other software I wrote or I maintain ("schily" software) uses >> a common portability framework. Single programs only use parts of this >> framework >> and are only shipped with parts of the framework. For this reason, I recently >> created a "schily source consolidation" that can be loaded from >> >> ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily/ >> >> The latest is: ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily/schily-2007-12-24.tar.bz2 >> >> if you call: >> >> make INS_BASE=/usr/sfw DESTDIR=/tmp LINKMODE=dynamic install >> >> you will get a tree /tmp/usr/sfw/* with dynamic libraries and dynamically >> linked >> binaries for all I did yet distribute in source. >> >> If you call: >> >> make CCOM=cc64 INS_BASE=/usr/sfw DESTDIR=/tmp/64 LINKMODE=dynamic >> install >> >> you will get a tree with 64 bit binaries in /tmp/64/usr/sfw/* >> >> There is not yet a way to compile to the resuting 32/64 bit tree on Solaris >> from one call only. >> >> >> The important information here is that the star source distribution contains >> only a subset of the common schily portability framework. The one that is >> needed >> for star. If you start with the schily source consolidation, you get >> everything. >> BTW: This also includes the easy to learn editor "ved" that is listed in the >> UNESCO free software list. Maybe this should also be in OpenSolaris... >> >> If you look at this background, you may understand why I have problems with >> the >> shell makefile from the sfw source tree. >> >> As this source consolidation includes the programs from cdrtools and as >> Solaris >> currenly comes with a very outdated version of cdrtools, I recommend to think >> about using the schily source consolidation as a base in future. >> >> BTW: marry christmas and a happy new year >> >> >> >> J?rg >> > > _______________________________________________ > request-sponsor mailing list > request-sponsor at opensolaris.org > -- frankB PS: Gutes Posting. Philosophisch und so weiter... Excellent posting. Philosophic and so on...
