On Monday 10 November 2008 19:46:31 Dean Roehrich wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 04:54:19PM +0300, Alexandre (Shura) Iline wrote:
> > jhf-1
> > Section 2.2 describes the release binding for the project.  The answer to
> > the question states that eclipse it is a Major release.  Is that correct?
> >
> > Yes
> >
> > What is the delivery mechanism for this project?
> >
> > Through download page http://www.eclipse.org/downloads/ or through OS
> > packaging systems (similar to IPS).
> >
> > Is it a Minor release of Solaris?
> >
> > I do not understand this question.
>
> I've found it's always safest to say "Minor", unless you do understand the
> question.  Solaris 9, Solaris 10, Solaris-whatever-comes-next -- those are
> all "minor" releases.  And all questions of "release binding" are with
> respect to Solaris releases.

The release we will be integrating in is not known to me at the moment.

So, Minor.

>
> I have no idea how "major" could ever be used.
>
> Now I'm sure the finer points will be explained to us...
>
> > jhf-4
> >
> > Both, although SVR4 package name should not manifest itself through IPS,
> > as I understand it.
>
> I think he means your package names should be SUNWeclipse and
> SUNWeclipse-root (or SUNWeclipseu and SUNWeclipser), rather than simply
> 'eclipse'.

Actually the SUNW prefix is not required for IPS system. You can find packages 
like glassfishv2 or sunstudio - with no prefix.

>
> > mhm-1
> >
> > I am not sure what "consolidation" means.
>
> He's asking, where do you plan to check-in this code?  Are you planning to
> check this into ON, SFW, Desktop....?
>
> > mhm-3
> >
> > As I can see, many packages are named like this, including netbeans:
> > http://pkg.opensolaris.org
>
> I've answered that above, but you also reference a package called 'j6dev'. 
> A closer inspection of pkg.opensolaris.org shows that package is SUNWj6dev,
> not j6dev.

Yes, this is my mistake - I mean SUNWj6dev.

Shura.

>
> Dean



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