(Removing docs-discuss from cc). Thanks, TJ Yang, for your feedback.
Should there be two definitions for package in the document then, a package and an IPS package? Could you elaborate on the "functions of scripts" phrase? Thanks, Jyothi T.J. Yang wrote: >Let me try it it again. > >This is my understanding of difference between regular >packages(rpm,pkgadd,swdepot,lpp..) and ips' package. > > package: A package is a collection of files, directories, links, > drivers,scripts and dependencies in a defined format. >IPS package: An IPS package is a collection of files, directories, links, >drivers,actions and dependencies in a defined format. > >where "functions of scripts" = "actions" in IPS > > >tj >---------------------------------------- > > >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 13:33:09 -0500 >>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: [pkg-discuss] Please Review : OpenSolaris 2008.11 IPS Guide >> >> >>About the definition of package. To my understanding a general non-ips >>approach package include scripts. >> >>Old: >>package: A package is a collection of files, directories, links, drivers and >>dependencies in a defined format. >> >>New: >>package: A package is a collection of files, directories, links, >>drivers,scripts and dependencies in a defined format. >> >> >>T.J. Yang >> >>---------------------------------------- >> >> >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2008 19:15:32 +0100 >>>CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Subject: Re: [pkg-discuss] Please Review : OpenSolaris 2008.11 IPS Guide >>> >>> >>>On 21 Oct 2008, at 18:52, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>>IPS and Indiana Folks, >>>> >>>>The first draft of OpenSolaris 2008.11 IPS Guide is ready for review. >>>>The pdf document is available at : >>>> >>>>http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/files/ips.pdf >>>> >>>>This is a WIP book and some links may be missing or pointing to older >>>>documentation. More examples and glossary terms will be added. >>>> >>>>New information is spread throughout the book and chapters 5 and 7, >>>>on >>>>Keys and Certificates and Mirroring Repositories is completely new. >>>> >>>>Please send me your feedback and comments by 10/28. >>>> >>>> >>>I'm not sure what is (or will be) in the man pages on this subject, >>>but it seems to me that it is worth showing an example of publishing a >>>slightly more complicated package that creates an SMF service when >>>installed. (And removes it when being uninstalled.) >>> >>>Cheers, >>> >>>Chris >>>_______________________________________________ >>>pkg-discuss mailing list >>>[email protected] >>>http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss >>> >>> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>You live life beyond your PC. So now Windows goes beyond your PC. >>http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/115298556/direct/01/ >>_______________________________________________ >>pkg-discuss mailing list >>[email protected] >>http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss >> >> > >_________________________________________________________________ >Want to read Hotmail messages in Outlook? The Wordsmiths show you how. >http://windowslive.com/connect/post/wedowindowslive.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!20EE04FBC541789!167.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_092008 >_______________________________________________ >docs-discuss mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Jyothi Srinath Technical Writer Solaris Developers Group 650-786-9830 _______________________________________________ pkg-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-discuss
