Hey,

Tim Spriggs wrote:
> Martin Man wrote:
>> Erast Benson wrote:
>>  
>>>>       
>>> I'd say, it would make sense to make ON compilable on Nexenta first,
>>> workout issues and come up with diff first. And after that I will try to
>>> find some time to put everything together as a buildable sunw source
>>> package. Currently those scripts are very much SXCR specific and needs
>>> to be fixed to work properly in native env too.
>>>     
>>
>> My initial testing reveals that the patch to build ON on Nexenta must
>> address usage of sed/awk/echo, these are fine and just one-liners in
>> multiple locations. What is however not that easy are build-depends for
>> certain ON parts. I have identified the evil to be net-snmp, glib, dbus,
>> all of them have headers conveying info how they were compiled, so using
>> nexenta versions of these packages is not easy yet, I'm trying to use
>> SXCE versions now. The same applies for GNU as. I hope to put the
>> summary to my blog as soon as I have a full build. At the moment around
>> 30 components are still failing to build due to various issues.
>>
>> Which means, that it might make sense to publish the ON->dpkg scripts as
>> soon as possible and simply using SXCE zone to build ON for now...
>>
>> what do you think?
>> Martin
>>   
> 
> I know it's not open source but what about using SUNWspro compilers 
> instead of GNU? They are decent IMHO.

The ON actually must be compiled using SUNWspro, it does shadow 
compilation using gcc, but AFAICS the gcc-only build is not 
finished/supported yet (if ever)... correct me if I'm missing something

> -Tim

HTH,
Martin
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