On 02/12/14 12:41 PM, Peter Tribble wrote:
(Ideally, you want other communities to build and distribute software for you. That's one area where IPS is a huge obstacle - all this repository stuff is an intolerable burden on third parties,
Nearly all package systems have repositories, what makes IPS more intolerable than the rest? (Or had you just not noticed that support for package archives, basically tarball versions of IPS packages, was added to IPS in years past? It wasn't there in the 0.1 version used in the initial OpenSolaris releases, but that was what the kids today call "Minimum Viable Product" not the intended final state of features.) http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26502_01/html/E21383/pkgcreate.html#gluem -- -Alan Coopersmith- [email protected] Oracle Solaris Engineering - http://blogs.oracle.com/alanc _______________________________________________ oi-dev mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/oi-dev
