On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 11:45:20PM +0530, Vikash Tulsiyan wrote:

>> Yes, I know that.  What parameters are you trying to get, specifically.
>> What is your goal in getting these parameters?
>
> I'll mainly be needing the BASEDIR of a package.

Given that we don't really have the notion of basedir (see bug 1), it's not
clear this is a useful question to ask.

> Sometimes even their INSTDATE.

Strange ... what do you need that for?

> I not sure if this is the right forum to raise this issue. I want to know 
> if going forward, is there is any plan to port all sun application to 
> PKG(5) format so they can be installed in opensolaris too?

The pkg(5) team will be transitioning or actively helping in transitioning
all the Solaris WOS packages.  We'll provide assistance with teams
delivering unbundled packages (as we have been doing already), but the
planning and targeting for those transitions will be up to those teams, not
us.

Danek
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