Zdenek Kotala wrote:
> Paul Cunningham wrote:
>> Nils Goroll wrote:
>>   ... cut ...
>>>> But main reason is to be sync with S10 packages. It is why I have 
>>>> been thinking to postpone this to the 8.4 integration. We cannot 
>>>> change it for S10. Only what I can do is correctly set --syconfigdir 
>>>> to /etc.
>>>
>>> OK. Though I don't understand why a patch can't introduce a package 
>>> or what else the specific issues with s10 are, I'll
>>>
>>> - remove the additional package
>>
>> personally I think you should keep this new 'root' package as Solaris 
>> Nevada and s10 are two very different beasts now, and it's therefore 
>> better to correct wrong stuff rather than propagate it.
> 
> Paul, do not forget that Opensolaris 2008.5 is released. Which also adds 
> complexity to maintain more Solaris releases. I agree wrong stuff should 
> be fixed but in this case the "wrong" is really small and fix could add 
> more problems.

but "small wrongs" grow into "big wrongs" (just like trees) - but I've 
had my say :-)

Paul
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