Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Bug in pkg/server on OmniOS when the publisher name contains a dash

2015-04-20 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> As I understand it (someone please correct me if I'm wrong), we > cannot use Oracle's pkg-gate unmodified, as it has dependencies on > closed bits in Solaris for certain features. Those need to be > stripped/modified for non-Solaris use, which is what OI has been > maintaining in their fork, tha

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Bug in pkg/server on OmniOS when the publisher name contains a dash

2015-04-20 Thread Volker A. Brandt
> >> The OmniOS version of pkg(5) is a downstream of OpenIndiana's, > >> which is in turn a downstream of Oracle's, but last synched in > >> 2013 (because Oracle uses hg, and git from hg is annoying). > > > > Interesting, wasn't aware of that. So is it really just a matter > > of mercurial->git co

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Bug in pkg/server on OmniOS when the publisher name contains a dash

2015-04-20 Thread Eric Sproul
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 4:38 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: >> wonder if this bug was around a while, and that's why it's >> "ms.omniti.com" instead of "omniti-ms", for example? > > Sounds likely. I wouldn't know. :-) I would know, as I was the one that chose it when I was at OmniTI. :) The vario

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Bug in pkg/server on OmniOS when the publisher name contains a dash

2015-04-20 Thread Dan McDonald
> On Apr 20, 2015, at 4:38 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > > Hi Dan! >> >> Dug through my mail, and I didn't see this note. I may have lost >> it, but gmail is usually good about not letting you get rid of >> mails. :( > > Well, I sent it to @omniti.com. My guess is you don't see any of > my

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Bug in pkg/server on OmniOS when the publisher name contains a dash

2015-04-20 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Hi Dan! > > This is paraphrased from a mail that I had sent to Dan privately > > on March 31st. Unfortunately, the problem still persists in > > 151014. > > Dug through my mail, and I didn't see this note. I may have lost > it, but gmail is usually good about not letting you get rid of > mails

Re: [OmniOS-discuss] Bug in pkg/server on OmniOS when the publisher name contains a dash

2015-04-20 Thread Dan McDonald
> On Apr 20, 2015, at 1:11 PM, Volker A. Brandt wrote: > > Hello all! > > > This is paraphrased from a mail that I had sent to Dan privately on > March 31st. Unfortunately, the problem still persists in 151014. Dug through my mail, and I didn't see this note. I may have lost it, but gmail

[OmniOS-discuss] Bug in pkg/server on OmniOS when the publisher name contains a dash

2015-04-20 Thread Volker A. Brandt
Hello all! This is paraphrased from a mail that I had sent to Dan privately on March 31st. Unfortunately, the problem still persists in 151014. There seems to be a bug in the IPS version that comes with OmniOS. If there is a dash in the publisher name and the repo is accessed via http, it br