This is just about ON consolidation. When developer wants to build
whole distribution, I do not think it'll be so easy.

Anyway, thank you for tips.

Uros Nedic
Belgrade, Serbia

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> Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:35:08 +1200
> From: glynn.fos...@sun.com
> Subject: Re: [osol-discuss] [osol-announce] SXCE end-of-life plans
> To: ur...@live.com
> CC: mai...@opensolaris.org; opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org; 
> liane.pr...@sun.com
>
>
> On 11/08/2009, at 9:23 AM, Uros Nedic wrote:
>
>>
>> I hope before you stop releasing SXCE you'll provide all
>> tools to build OpenSolaris from source code on OpenSolaris platform.
>>
>> As far as I know today is very hard to build OpenSolaris distribution
>> on OpenSolaris even if we have closed binaries included. We still need
>> SXCE to do it.
>
> Part of what is being planned is ensuring that consolidations can
> natively create IPS packages, so a lot of the heavy lifting that has
> been on in the past (using the solaris.py script from the IPS gate)
> won't be necessary. However, folks have been building ON on
> OpenSolaris for a while now -
>
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/building_on/
>
> Hopefully Liane can fill in some of the details here.
>
> Obviously frustrations or suggestions for how to improve things are
> welcome.
>
>
> Glynn

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