Hi Alex, Thank you very much!
-J Sent via iPhone Is your email Premiere? On Aug 7, 2011, at 11:33, Alex Viskovatoff <viskovat...@imap.cc> wrote: > Hi Jason, > > It's been decided that when an oi-sfe package provides a newer version > of a package that OI core provides, the oi-sfe package name will be > prefixed with sfe.openindiana.org and will install in /usr/gnu. > > So, you should be able to install SFE git by doing > > pkg install sfe.openindiana.org/developer/versioning/git > > and run it by typing > > /usr/gnu/bin/git > > Your desire for nagios-nrpe and nagios-plugin has been noted. > > Alex > > On Sat, 2011-08-06 at 00:55 -0600, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: >> Hi Alex, >> >> Thank you very much. That'll help a lot. We're deploying with Chef so a >> custom package is definitely possible. >> >> It would be really nice to see the nagios-nrpe and nagios-plugin packages >> that were in the OpenSolaris repo make it over to OpenIndiana. >> >> -J >> > >> On Aug 5, 2011, at 20:56, Alex Viskovatoff <viskovat...@imap.cc> wrote: >> >>> You have just run into the nasty side of IPS. >>> >>> I can see that this is going to be a problem. inkscape also can't be >>> installed at present because, pkg refuses to install the newer version >>> of library/gc that is at oi-sfe. >>> >>> I'll discuss what to do about this with the OI developers. The simplest >>> solution would be for them to remove peripheral packages like git from >>> the software consolidations. >>> >>> If they don't do that, another solution would be to rename the git >>> provided by oi-sfe, but that would go against the way the IPS developers >>> recommend IPS patches to be named. According to them, if a publisher >>> delivers the same package that the system does, it should use the same >>> name for the package as the system: the only difference should be the >>> publisher name. >>> >>> Hopefully this problem will go away when OI starts building reasonably >>> fresh versions of packages in oi-build, as appears to be happening with >>> cmake, for example. Then oi-sfe would not have to provide newer versions >>> of packages that OI itself ships. >>> >>> In the meantime, if you really need the newer version of git that's at >>> oi-sfe, you can build it yourself from the SFE spec. (I wish I knew why >>> pkg(1) will let you install a new version of git you built yourself but >>> not one that you get from another repository.) Instructions for setting >>> up an SFE build environment can be found here: >>> https://sourceforge.net/apps/mediawiki/pkgbuild/index.php?title=Pkgbuild_on_OpenSolaris >>> >>> I'm sorry I can't be more helpful. >>> >>> On Fri, 2011-08-05 at 17:32 -0600, Jason J. W. Williams wrote: >>>> What would be the appropriate way to clear the "This version is >>>> excluded by installed incorporation" error that comes up when trying >>>> to install Git 1.7 from the SFE repo? >>>> >>>> -J >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >>>> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>>> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >>> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >>> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list >> OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org >> http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list OpenIndiana-discuss@openindiana.org http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
