On Thu, 19 Feb 2009, Andrew Wilson wrote:
The method we have for creating and uploading tar files is rather cumbersome,
let alone trying to keep the main SourceForge tree in sync, as it uses a
different source control system than what OpenSolaris is using. But it was
felt there were advantage
I should have added that the binary and workload files ARE installed
as part of 2008.11 They are in /usr/benchmarks/filebench
It is the source that is on Open Solaris under /usr/src/cmd/filebench
I think the source on Open Solaris is for one rev later than what is
in 2008.11. (1.4.3 vs. 1.4.
Drew,
Thanks for the update. From looking at the source browser it appears there's a
number of new features in there that I'll find useful. On my 2008.11 box
there's nothing under /usr/src so I'll have to pull onnv and give that a go.
Keep in mind that, from an outsider's perspective, it looks
Sorry for the SorceForge Problems. Development on Filebench definitely
has not flat lined, but is being done on OpenSolaris. Unfortunately, I
haven't been able to update SorceForge lately. We hope to get that
fixed soon.
If you want the latest Filebench, it is available from OpenSolaris and
Further, the package build from SourceForge doesn't install properly on
OpenSolaris 2008.11 amd64, doesn't run properly on Linux, and doesn't build on
Mac OS X. I would be happy to provide input and work-arounds, but I can't tell
if it's worth the trouble, as all activity on filebench appears to
