Hey,
> > > Fetching the JDS sources was a nightmare (I hat to do approx. 300 mouse
> > > clicks).
> > > I asume that unpacking the sources will take a whole day ad the sources
> > > are
> > > in pkgadd format.....
> >
> > Hmm... sorry for that... The idea was that people won't usually
> > need every single package but maybe want to rebuild one or two
> > components with their own tweaks and updates. So we wanted to
> > save them from having to download the whole lot.
>
> At least for distributions that like to include JDS need todownload
> everything.
Or you could wait a short time until the GNOME 2.10 based JDS sources
hit opensolaris.org. I'd give a rough guess of weeks rather than months
- we're just starting on getting the export control stuff done, and then
we'll have at least a tarball available initially.
Glynn
[1] Though not quite the same stability that's currently in JDS on
Solaris 10
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