[illumos-Discuss] Little question about compilers and a future...

[Albert Lee]

On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:08 PM, Joerg Schilling
<Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote:
> In order to compile Illumos, you not only need the Sun Studio compiler and Java
> but also /usr/lib/cpp which is a K&R C preprocessor that is neither part of the
> onnv consolidation nor part of the Sun Studio consolidation. It was rather
> unrelated closed source software distrubuted together with SXCE and Indiana
> under unknown license rules.
>

Strange, I noticed the metadata for SUNWcpp in OpenSolaris claims it's
from the sunpro consolidation, like /usr/bin/make (SUNWsprot).

Thanks for freeing this important dependency.

-Albert