On Jan 29, 2010, at 1:15 AM, James C. Cotillier wrote: > The main opensolaris download page advises two things: that SXCE will no > longer be available past January 2010, but also that, "To build OpenSolaris > from the source, you first need to install a suitable OpenSolaris > distribution, which at this time is limited to the Solaris Express Community > Release (above)." > > My build experience is consistent with this. For example, onnv_130 builds > just fine with the sources, SunStudio level and onbld tools provided at the > -130 level. > > However, just for grins, I tried to build the 111b-level set sources, etc., > driving the build with a 2009.06 system (which reports snv_111b from > uname(1)), and this build indeed did fall over badly on mismatched header > levels and related problems. > > Do we know at this point how ON consolidation builds are to be handled after > the sunsetting of SXCE?
You can build ON on OpenSolaris now and have been able to for some time. Although I believe you need to use one of the /dev builds. You will need to add the extra repository to your system and then install the osnet-dev package to do so. http://blogs.sun.com/lianep/entry/simplifying_building_on_on_an -Shawn _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list [email protected]
