John Forte wrote: > Dave Miner wrote: >> John Forte wrote: >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >>>>> I would especially appreciate feedback from the desktop, X, and l10n >>>>> teams on the recommendations. We'll work up an actual plan once we've >>>>> discussed a bit. >>>> There are several packages from Network Storage in which I was a bit >>>> overzealous in adding to the slim_cluster and which I believe should be >>>> left to the repository >>>> >>>> 204K SUNWii Sun StorageTek Availability Suite >>>> Point-In-Time Copy >>>> 396K SUNWrdc Sun StorageTek Availability Suite Remote Mirror >>>> 784K SUNWscm Sun StorageTek Availability Suite Cache >>>> Management >>>> 124K SUNWspsv Sun StorageTek Availability Suite Volume Driver >>>> 896K SUNWstmf Sun Common Multipotocol SCSI Target >>>> >>>> Though they're useful on the server, they're not necessary on either >>>> the LiveCD or the initial installation. I've also cc'ed John Forte on >>>> this reply as we discussed this several weeks ago and I definitely >>>> would like to have him chime in on these packages and this particular >>>> LiveCD distribution. >>>> >>>> dsc >>> I'd still like to see the list of what is there rather than what >>> isn't but I do agree with David that these packages (and SUNWstmfu) >>> are not needed for the initial install. From what I recall, >>> everything that was there in 2008.05 for Network Storage, aside from >>> AVS, was appropriate. But again, seeing the proposed list would help >>> me to better assess. >>> >> The complete list of what's on the CD is at >> >> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/indiana/files/size_table.txt >> >> I had already proposed all of the above for removal except for >> SUNWstmf; my understanding was that SUNWstmf would be required for >> installation to some targets (such as iSCSI?) eventually, though if >> that's not true we could remove it. >> >> Dave > SUNWstmf is useless without SUNWstmfu. iSCSI is not supported as part of
The IPS package boundaries are not the same as the SVR4 - we import both the root & usr packages into the same package, so SUNWstmf in IPS includes both. > SUNWstmf... yet. With that said, if we're including SUNWiscsitgt and > SUNWiscsi today (OpenSolaris 2008.05), then we should probably include > SUNWstmf and the new iSCSI target when that is integrated. > SUNWstmf/SUNWstmfu is the framework + Fibre Channel support. iSCSI > support will be added later. It's still not clear to me where the line > should be drawn here with respect to what's there and what isn't. I just > don't have a very good sense of the criteria. > The criteria for drivers essentially comes down to whether it's needed for the live CD to be used on, or install to, a platform we'd like the distro to support. At this point I'm inclined to leave SUNWstmf since Fiber Channel and iSCSI targets are both things that we're targeting eventually. Dave _______________________________________________ indiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/indiana-discuss
