[illumos-Developer] ejecting the archivers from illumos-gate

[Alexander Eremin]

Hi, Gordon.

> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 2:28 PM, Michael Schuster
> <michaelsprivate at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 19:32, Garrett D'Amore <garrett at nexenta.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I would hereby like to propose that we remove tar, pax, cpio, and even
>>> rmt (which exists to support tar), from the illumos-gate consolidation.
>>
>> let me ask the obvious question: is any of these used/required for a
>> successful build?
>>
>> Michael

> I think the miniroot build and runtime uses cpio.
> Don't have time to look right now.

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yes, /boot/solaris/bin/create_ramdisk use it

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 Alexander                          mailto:alexander.r.eremin at gmail.com