ramanujan oops wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>     From the mail thread 
> (http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/pkg-discuss/2008-December/009096.html) 
> I understand that from release 2008.11, the new authority will be 
> referred to as: http://pkg.opensolaris.org/release
> for stable revisions and "/dev" for development revisions.
> 
> Are these branch paths in the URL actually folders on the host acting as 
> depot server (Similar to the /var/apache/htdocs)?

No.  They are different depot servers reverse-proxied through Apache via 
URL using the --proxy-base parameter to the depot server.

> Can we have our own branch similar to /release or /dev in the depot 
> service started by us?

The depot server doesn't support this directly; you would need to 
reverse proxy the depot server through a webserver such as Apache and 
use the --proxy-base parameter [1]

-- 
Shawn Walker

[1] http://blogs.sun.com/sch/date/20080221
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