[indiana-discuss] Building packages with IPS

[Laszlo (Laca) Peter]

On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 15:46 -0800, Anoop Rajendra wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> Just curious. Doesn't CBE build SVR4 style filesystem type package? Or
> am I smokin' magic mushrooms?

Petr Sobotka is working on making pkgbuild/pkgtool IPS aware.
Basically, you will be able to publish and install directly,
without using SVr4 packages.

Laca

> I was able to start a pkg.depotd server easily enough.
> Is there perhaps a tool that can push SVR4 style packages up to the
> repository server? Or is it being worked on? This is something I think
> I can help with, if it isn't already there.
> 
> Any ideas?
> Thanks,
> -anoop
> 
> On 12/3/07, Michal Pryc <Michal.Pryc at sun.com> wrote:
> > Anoop Rajendra wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Is there any documentation that I can look at to start building my own
> > > packages with IPS?
> > >
> > > (Still reading the pkg(5) man page, but if it'll save me the effort :))
> > >
> > Hello Anoop,
> > The IPS is not build environment it is system for delivering packages.
> > You can't build your packages with IPS.
> >
> > You can build with another system and using pkgsend you can publish your
> > package to the IPS server.
> >
> > I have started a set of presentations (2 from 4) which describest the
> > process using CBE (Common Build Environment).
> >
> > You can have a look at:
> > http://blogs.sun.com/migi/entry/create_your_own_opensolaris_ips
> >
> > best
> > Michal Pryc
> >
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