[arc-discuss] [install-discuss] [sysadmin-discuss] Seeking early guidance for integrating a new package system into O/N. (conary)

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Thu Feb 14 07:53:04 PST 2008


Alan DuBoff wrote:
> On Wed, 13 Feb 2008, John Plocher wrote:
> 
>>   Indiana is not a release in the ARC vocabulary, but only
>>   a snapshot in time of the development of Nevada as seen
>>   thru a veneer of Indiana special sauce prototypes
> 
> Whoa, wait a second. I thought we were talking about the packaging system?
> 
> I don't expect Indiana as a whole to go through ARC, but the pieces that 
> it is comprised of.
> 
> In Phil's message it seemed that he was complaining that IPS didn't go 
> through ARC. Is that possible? I mean, at least it would have to go throug 
> as a fasttrack, no?

It's completely possible as that's what the current state is - it's only in
Indiana, which isn't a release in ARC terms yet, and hasn't integrated to
Nevada, so has had no point at which ARC is needed or been done.

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