Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-07-05 Thread Sabeeh Baig
I've been working with pkgsrc on OpenSolaris and SXCE for a bit, and I can say from experience that pkgsrc isn't entirely suitable for SXCE, at least from the ease-of-use point of view. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-07-05 Thread Moinak Ghosh
On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 4:27 AM, Sabeeh Baig [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been working with pkgsrc on OpenSolaris and SXCE for a bit, and I can say from experience that pkgsrc isn't entirely suitable for SXCE, at least from the ease-of-use point of view. Gilles Dauphin has been doing

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-07-03 Thread Rob Clark
I have OpenSolaris 2008.05 running and really enjoy the ease of the Package Manager GUI. I was disappointed when I fired up Solaris Express: Community Edition (SX:CE) snv_91 and found there was no package manager. I looked for the package's project and found that one could compile it from

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-07-03 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Rob Clark wrote: SXCE is a platform used to build OpenSolaris so it seems we ought to (try to) follow the updating procedures (BFU) in place ( http://opensolaris.org/os/downloads/#build ) . BFU is not the update procedure for SXCE - it's a quick way for developers of a portion of OpenSolaris

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-15 Thread Aubrey Li
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 11:24 PM, Aubrey Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As long as ON does not

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-13 Thread Calum Benson
On 11 May 2008, at 12:04, Ivan Wang wrote: The title says much of it, is there any plan to bring IPS into SXCE? Or future Solaris is still based on SVr4 packaging system? I think it's probably reasonable to assume that Sun won't want to support two different packaging systems any longer

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-13 Thread Aubrey Li
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 10:31 PM, Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As long as ON does not compile on any opensolaris based distro (and Indiana is such a

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-12 Thread Ivan Wang
I believe the plan is to discontinue SXCE as soon as Indiana contains everything available in SXCE (like Jumpstart, text based installer, etc.) Alright, I can live with that (Indiana becomes new SXCE) too. But Shawn stated here

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Ivan Wang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I believe the plan is to discontinue SXCE as soon as Indiana contains everything available in SXCE (like Jumpstart, text based installer, etc.) Alright, I can live with that (Indiana becomes new SXCE) too. But Shawn stated here

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As long as ON does not compile on any opensolaris based distro (and Indiana is such a distro), shuting down SXCE would shut down the possibility to compile ON. Actually, ON does compile on OpenSolaris 2008.05. There were outside reports of

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-12 Thread Shawn Walker
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Joerg Schilling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As long as ON does not compile on any opensolaris based distro (and Indiana is such a distro), shuting down SXCE would shut down the possibility to compile ON.

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-12 Thread Joerg Schilling
Shawn Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With the advent of OpenSolaris 2008.05, there shouldn't be any missing bits. As this is essential for OpenSolaris, I would be happy if such things would be discussed in the open. There are many other discussion I would happily miss in favor of important

[osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-11 Thread Ivan Wang
Hi there, The title says much of it, is there any plan to bring IPS into SXCE? Or future Solaris is still based on SVr4 packaging system? If there is plan to integrate IPS into SX, any projected build for that? Cheers, Ivan. This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-11 Thread Mario Goebbels
The title says much of it, is there any plan to bring IPS into SXCE? Or future Solaris is still based on SVr4 packaging system? If there is plan to integrate IPS into SX, any projected build for that? I'd figure that no plans have been made and the people involved in such decisions are

Re: [osol-discuss] IPS on SXCE?

2008-05-11 Thread Lurie
I believe the plan is to discontinue SXCE as soon as Indiana contains everything available in SXCE (like Jumpstart, text based installer, etc.) This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mailing list