Valerie Bubb Fenwick wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Aug 2008, Roland Mainz wrote:
> > "James C. McPherson" wrote:
> >> Roland Mainz wrote:
> >>> "James C. McPherson" wrote:
> >> ...
> >>>> I have seen this issue crop up when tools were not
> >>>> up to date. Are your tools current?
> >>>
> >>> I'm using the B96 build tools from
> >>> http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/b96/SUNWonbld.i386.tar.bz2 - is
> >>> that not "current" enougth ?
> >>
> >> No, I don't believe it is. Try the ones from
> >> http://dlc.sun.com/osol/on/downloads/current instead.
> >
> > Ok...
> > ... slightly offtopic: How can I build my own SUNWonbld+closed-bin
> > binaries (assuming I magically have access to this stuff) ? Is there any
> > script which can do that automagically from within SWAN ?
> 
> If you are implying that this source is somehow available outside of
> SWAN (by your "magically have access to this stuff"), please contact
> Sun CERT ASAP.

Umpf... with "magically have access to this stuff" I was thinking about
"Punchin"&co ([1]). And "yes" - I've read the stuff in the closed part
of the tree and know that this stuff must never ever leave SWAN or Sun
gets roasted alive by lawyers...

[1]=(<joke>Alternatively you may download the sources from
ftp://ftp:illegalstuff at 127.0.0.1:/dev/random ... it just may take a few
billion years until the right byte sequence shows-up... :-) </joke>)

> Now, if you simply want to build both the open & closed gates internally,
> nightly should be just the tool you're looking for.  This is what many
> teams are doing internally today, including the ON gatekeeping staff.

Ok...

> But please keep in mind that the closed source needs to remain internal
> only and any binaries you generate from it should be for your own personal
> testing and not generally distributed. (you'll see some project test
> bits will contain versions of closed-bins built internally, as they
> are required for their project to function fully).

I know...

----

Bye,
Roland

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