The tools to build debian packages from IPS manifests are already
available to the public on nexenta.org under the ips-deb project.


Andy

On 22/10/2011 16:36, "Garrett D'Amore" <[email protected]> wrote:

>We're working on it.  We should talk soon.  Albert is fully aware of it
>too, so you should talk with Albert.  We had intended to get this into
>shape before handing it over to the community -- the idea wasn't to
>exclude community participation at all.
>
>Right now the process is just bootstrapping so we can build the precisely
>same bits that OpenIndiana builds, using the oi-build tree as is.   The
>main part of our work is focusing on the tools to build the debian
>packages out of the oi-build tree.
>
>I suppose we can move this fully into the open if there are folks in the
>community that want to participate there.
>
>       - Garrett
>
>On Oct 21, 2011, at 2:56 PM, Alasdair Lumsden wrote:
>
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> Does anyone know what is happening with "iCore"? My spies tell me that
>>Nexenta are working on it. This hasn't been communicated, and nor are
>>any changes Nexenta are making to it going through any kind of community
>>process. If this is the case, then I am very concerned about the state
>>of collaboration between Nexenta, Illumos and OpenIndiana.
>> 
>> If this is true, I'd like to know why this work being done in secret
>>rather than in the open and via the community process we set out.
>> 
>> Can someone set me straight here?
>> 
>> Whilst I understand Nexenta is basing their commercial product on the
>>output of this, I don't like the idea of having iCore dropped on
>>OpenIndiana from above with us having had no input into it.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Alasdair
>> 
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