On 5/11/2008, at 10:33 AM, Doug Leavitt wrote: > We would like to propose the pkgfactory project, an automated > open source build and packaging environment.
Sounds good to me, +1. > A very simple prototype using Python, the JDS pkgbuild system, > currently > generates and uses spec files to build greater than 800 libraries/ > tools > using the Automake "configure" model for builds, about 9000 Perl > components, > and hundreds of python or other components. We hope to increase that > number substantially as the tools get better. Out of curiosity, how do you plan to ensure that packages have the correct meta-data, particularly in terms of fitting into Frank's package classification ie. info.classification and org.opensolaris.category.2008? Glynn
