[illumos-Developer] HEADS UP: Illumos no longer depends upon the 'extras' pkg repository

[HeCSa]

On 08/15/10 04:40 PM, Richard Lowe wrote:
> With my integration of:
>
> changeset:   12787:c8c5cc99535f
> tag:         tip
> user:        Richard Lowe<richlowe at richlowe.net>
> date:        Sun Aug 15 15:22:57 2010 -0400
> description:
> 	29 illumos build should not depend upon 'extras' pkg repository
>
> Illumos no longer has build dependencies upon the OpenSolaris 'extras'
> pkg repository, which contained components that could only be
> distributed by Oracle.
>
> You may now safely remove the SUNWadmj, SUNWjsnmp, SUNWwbapi, SUNWwbcou
> and SUNWwbdev packages from your build machines.
>
> This comes at the expense of the DHCP server management tools no longer
> having the ability to automatically manage your host table (this only
> worked if you had the above packages installed on the dhcp server
> machine), and the removal of the facilities provided by ON's cmd/wbem
> directory, primarily wbem providers which consumed consolidation-private
> interfaces, and were consumed by closed and (with OpenSolaris)
> undistributed parts of the Admin consolidation.
>
> Bugs to the bug tracker, but please also Cc me to be sure I see them.
>
> Let's see what I broke...
>
> -- Rich
>    

Yahooooo!!!!!!!!
Congratullations, community!
Best regards,

HeCSa.

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