On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 06:41 -0600, Sarah Jelinek wrote: > Hi James, > > Apparently you are correct, SunStudio 12 cannot successfully build the > most recent OpenSolaris bits. I validated this with the tools team. > There are apparently some warnings that are generated during the build, > which the tools team believe are erroneous, but the build rules don't > allow the build to proceed with these warnings. For the next release, > 08/06 Developer Edition, SunStudio 12 is the version they will be
08/06? I think there should be 08/07... > delivering. My hope is that they will get this fixed prior to Dwarf > releasing. I have also asked them to reconsider the decision to deliver > 12 in light of this issue. > > The one thing we can do is include in the release notes that users who > want to stay with SunStudio 11 and who are upgrading, simply do not > remove 11 before upgrading to the next developer edition release. > SunStudio 11 does build OpenSolaris correctly. As noted in my ARC case > if 11 is installed on the system being upgraded then 12 will not be > installed. This doesn't help the initial install consumers but helps a > subset of our target audience. > > I will continue to track this issue for Dwarf and try to get a better > resolution. Thank you for bringing this to my attention. > > sarah > **** > > James C. McPherson wrote: > > Wyllys Ingersoll wrote: > >> ... > >> 3.1.4 The SunStudio and NetBeans tools: > >> > >> 1. Initial Install: > >> > >> a) Installation behavior and scripts are provided by > >> the Developer tools team. > >> > >> b) During initial install Sun Studio 12 will be > >> installed. > > > > Hi Sarah, > > to the best of my knowledge you cannot build the Nevada > > gate (and thus OpenSolaris) with Studio 12. I was under > > the impression that being able to build OpenSolaris with > > an out of the box SXDE installation was a target of the > > SXDE releases. > > > > > > > > James C. McPherson > > -- > > Solaris kernel software engineer > > Sun Microsystems > > _______________________________________________ > > opensolaris-arc mailing list > > opensolaris-arc at opensolaris.org -- Marcel Telka
