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| author | nia <nia@pkgsrc.org> | 2022-04-05 06:57:48 +0000 |
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| committer | nia <nia@pkgsrc.org> | 2022-04-05 06:57:48 +0000 |
| commit | a6d0df45fb7f1504d77e93fe589ecbb765a699d1 (patch) | |
| tree | fb318e536922d1a860a2cab2d4e33cef6131c140 /bootstrap/README.Solaris | |
| parent | 9a5b5461064923eeffc981083edbe81a59cdd64a (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-a6d0df45fb7f1504d77e93fe589ecbb765a699d1.tar.gz | |
README.Solaris: further clarifications
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diff --git a/bootstrap/README.Solaris b/bootstrap/README.Solaris index d96ddda3523..d6fdadace1d 100644 --- a/bootstrap/README.Solaris +++ b/bootstrap/README.Solaris @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ -$NetBSD: README.Solaris,v 1.21 2022/04/05 06:44:21 nia Exp $ +$NetBSD: README.Solaris,v 1.22 2022/04/05 06:57:48 nia Exp $ This README describes pkgsrc on a variety of Solaris-derived operating systems. It corresponds to pkgsrc/platform/SunOS.mk. The relevant operating systems are: - - illumos (open-source fork, OpenIndiana, OmniOS, SmartOS, and others) + - illumos (open source fork, OpenIndiana, OmniOS, SmartOS, and others) - Solaris (from Sun/Oracle, also Sun Solaris, Oracle Solaris) - OpenSolaris (from Sun; superseded long ago by illumos) @@ -16,7 +16,10 @@ Prerequisites You will need a working C compiler. The two known options are gcc and Sun/Solaris Studio. gcc can come from the OS vendor, or other places. -On some systems, there is only one feasible choice. +On some systems, it may only be possible to use the vendor gcc, or +there might be no vendor gcc available by default. In general, there's +better support for gcc in third-party software, and much better support +for gcc on illumos. As with pkgsrc on other platforms, one should use the same compiler family and ideally the same compiler version for building all packages. @@ -39,10 +42,7 @@ C++ packages if you are using SunPro. Solaris Zones: -(It is not clear if this is really about zones, or is just a different -prereq list for a particular variant.) - -If you are trying to bootstrap pkgsrc in a Solaris Zone then you will +If you are trying to bootstrap pkgsrc in a Solaris 10 Zone then you will need to install the following packages (assuming you will bootstrap using Sun's gcc package): @@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ Sun's gcc package): - SUNWloc - SUNWsndm -Tested on OpenSolaris 5.11 snv_105 and pkgsrc bootstrap as at Jan 2009. - General ------ |