On 05/03/12 15:20, DaB. wrote: > In puppet (our server-managment-programm) I have now a HUGE list of liberies > and software to install for the solaris-server – but the names of the > packages > does not match with the debian-package-names of course. I would need weeks to > figure out what belongs to what – I do not have to time (and to admit: also > not > the motivation) to do this. Is the list available somewhere, to crowdsource the mapping? (the plan of starting from basic things looks good, too)
> At the end, only the following stuff will remain at willow: > *tools of people who are <s>too lazy</s>too busy to move their stuff > *tools which can not run on Debian for some reasons > *tools of users who left the TS Remember that some TS-specific programs like setpass or acctrenew can only work in Solaris. They don't seem hard to rewrite, but it's something to keep into account. > That is a nice plan, but it would not work, because most users are not > capable > to tell what liberies they need. And it is BTW not a problem to have a libery > installed that is not used (because we have enough free space for that). Some automatic non-exhaustive dependency check would be easy. ldd on elf files, grep import on .py ones, etc. _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list ([email protected]) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette
