On 09/ 8/12 08:32 AM, Philip Brown wrote:
2. it would be useful to query/download this stuff on other operating systems.
Not to mention Solaris 10, which I gather will never happen , because it
requires a newer python+something+somethingelse+.....

IPS was previously ported to a number of other operating systems, but those
ports haven't been maintained.   I believe EveryCity is still using it on
Solaris 10 though, with their oi-build infrastructure (a port of the Userland
consolidation build system for building open source software packages), though
as you guessed, it did require lots of something+somethingelse too:
http://blogs.everycity.co.uk/alasdair/2011/01/building-ips-pkg5-on-solaris-10/

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        -Alan Coopersmith-        [email protected]
         Oracle Solaris Platform Engineering: X Window System
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