Mike Gerdts <mger...@gmail.com> writes: > On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 3:09 AM, Erik Trimble wrote: > >> All that said, I'm still a little mystified as to why the "normal" >> development builds are being held back. > > Could it be because "pkg image update" is known to work pretty well > going forward (b134 -> b134b) but is known not to work well or is > untested for going backward (b142 -> b134b)? Or could there be other > things (e.g zfs version 23 in b135) that would make going back to > b134b problematic? If so, I suspect that this is a matter of > protecting people from getting into a state where they can't > transition from a dev build to a release build. > > People that really want to do development can (subject to periodic > hiccups) do development on current bits by building their own.
Sorry to side track a little here... I've seen that mentioned in several places recently, about building from sources. I wondered if there is a cache of info about doing that somewhere? Maybe some basic instructions or general outline of how to go at it? _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org
