Jason King wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Jason King wrote:
>>> Having spent far longer than I'd have liked to get ON building with
>>> Indiana, the idea came about (from Glynn) about possibly creating a
>>> metapackage that would bring in all the redistributable bits on
>>> pkg.opensolaris.org that are needed to build ON (as not all of them
>>> are there in a default install).  I know this won't be a 100% solution
>>> since there are a small number of packages needed that aren't
>>> redistributable, but having something for the ones required that are
>>> redistributable would go a long way to easing some of the pain.
>>>
>>> I was curious if anyone else had any thoughts on this?
>> Sounds like a perfect use of the group packages ips provides.  See ss-dev or
>> gcc-dev as examples:
>>
>> http://pkg.opensolaris.org/manifest/0/[EMAIL 
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>> http://pkg.opensolaris.org/manifest/0/[EMAIL 
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> 
> Can group packages depend upon other group packages, or is it 1 level
> of indirection only?

n-levels, as far as I know.  If it doesn't work, I'd consider it a bug, 
so please file one.

Cheers,
-- 
Shawn Walker
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