* Karen Tung ([email protected]) wrote: > On 06/10/10 10:48, Glenn Lagasse wrote: > > > >>>>>Also, then where should these new pieces of infrastructure be > >>>>>installed to? > >>>>No clue where python stuff ends up getting installed in ON. > >>>> > >>>Why wouldn't we just continue using the > >>>vendor-packages/osol_install location? > >>We probably should, maybe even rename it vendor-packages/install. > >>Checking the ON source, it does seem that stuff gets delivered under > >>vendor-packages (zfs for example). > >In the ON SNAP bits I'm working on, I dropped the osol_install location > >mostly because it didn't seem to follow existing convention > >(zfs/solaris). So beadm's modules live under vendor-packages/beadm. > > > >fwiw. > > > > Long time ago, before we introduce osol_install, all the beadm's modules > does live under vendor-packages/beadm, and other install modules > such as the transfer module live under vendor-packages. As more and > more install related python modules are introduced, we decided to put them > all under a directory. It seems messy to have all these install related > modules under the vendor-packages directory. > > I think that's when we moved beadm under osol_install as well. > > As we eventually want to put everything back into ON, do we still > want to maintain the current structure in vendor-packages? > Alternatively, we do > pull out the applications, such as distro_const and text_install, and keep > osol_install subdirectory for the libraries. For example, > > vendor-packages/beadm > vendor-packages/distro_const > vendor-packages/osol_install/engine > vendor-packages/osol_install/doc > ...
IMHO, I like your proposal. We stash applications in the top-level (vendor-packages/appname) and then libraries shared amongst those applications go into a general place (I'm not sure osol_install is the best name, but that's easily changed if we can think of something better). My .02, -- Glenn _______________________________________________ caiman-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss
