Alex Peng wrote: > Jyri Virkki wrote: > >> Alex Peng wrote: >> >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> Is there a plan to put all CoolStack packages >>> >>> http://cooltools.sunsource.net/coolstack/ >>> >>> into pkg.opensolaris.org or any other repositories? >>> >>> >> That'd be redundant, so no, but that's the wrong question ;-) >> >> CoolStack is the name (in true Sun fashion, to be renamed) for Solaris 10 >> packages for AMP (and related) components. >> >> Those same AMP components are already natively in OpenSolaris IPS >> repositories. So yes, they're already there just not under that name >> umbrella. >> >> (As was pointed out, unfortunately there are some differences in >> versions and options, because CoolStack was worked on separately. I'm >> pulling it to be under the Web Stack project now so one of my goals >> in the near future is to bring them into alignment.) >> >> Web Stack: http://opensolaris.org/os/project/webstack/ >> is where this work lives, so if you have any additional questions send it >> that way. I've set Reply-To accordingly. >> >> >> >> > > Besides versions and options, it's said that CoolStack is specially > optimized, perhaps that's the reason why it's called "Cool". > Name derived from the coolthread servers, UltraSPARC T1, for witch the coolstack was originally developed, it was later ported or recompiled on X86. > Yes, I know those are redundant, my real question should be: which > packages are more suitable? From pkg.opensolaris, or from webstack, > or from blastwave.org? Which combination should I recommend to the > customer? > I would stick with the webstack from pkg.opensolaris.org as the first priority, and go for blastwave or coolstack, if there are specific needs.
/peter
