[install-discuss] [arc-discuss] Seeking early guidance for integrating a new package system into O/N. (conary)

2008-02-11 Thread John Plocher
[Sorry for the length. Executive Summary: There are several things that a project needs to be able to articulate to themselves, their CG and to the ARC: What do you intend to do (problem statement, scope), How will it impact existing promises and expectations (what does it change), Wh

[install-discuss] [arc-discuss] Seeking early guidance for integrating a new package system into O/N. (conary)

2008-02-11 Thread Brian Gupta
ic, and as external community members, we can not always fully relate. (As certain "requirements" make little sense within the scope of the externally facing realm of OpenSolaris development). Thanks, Brian > >-John > > -- - Brian Gupta http://opensolaris.org/os/project/nycosug/ http://www.genunix.org/wiki/index.php/OpenSolaris_New_User_FAQ -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/install-discuss/attachments/20080211/7cb63ac9/attachment.html>

[install-discuss] OpenSLP

2008-02-11 Thread Dave Miner
Robert Harryman wrote: > I'm involved with a Pegasus CIM-ON port that can be configured to use OpenSLP > to do a service registration. Is OpenSLP bundled in with nevada? If so, > what is it's home path? > > thx, > -bob > No, but there's a Solaris SLP implementation which is included, it's fair

[install-discuss] [sysadmin-discuss] [arc-discuss] Seeking early guidance for integrating a new package system into O/N. (conary)

2008-02-11 Thread Dave Miner
John Plocher wrote: > Brian Gupta wrote: >> Currently we are have reached a point where we have Conary packaging >> system running on Solaris (both Sparc and x86). > >> We seek guidance as to the proper course of action. (What criteria is the >> ARC looking for?) > > > There are several questi

[install-discuss] OpenSLP

2008-02-11 Thread Robert Harryman
I'm involved with a Pegasus CIM-ON port that can be configured to use OpenSLP to do a service registration. Is OpenSLP bundled in with nevada? If so, what is it's home path? thx, -bob This message posted from opensolaris.org

[install-discuss] Proposing new project (or community?) for diskless / OS-Service / netboot

2008-02-11 Thread Rich Reynolds
Nils - I would certainly agree that diskless/swapfull clients are an important part of the OS makeup, but a project would be a better place to start. The tool enhancement of 'smdiskless' and the OS services necessary to provide diskless support are welcome. being an old Sun 3/60 administrator