[oi-dev] OI project reboot required

Sun May 12 12:49:12 UTC 2013

pkg.depotd is misbehaving when you publish packages directly to it. I am
looking at it now.

Andrzej

On 12 May 2013 14:19, David Höppner <0xffea at gmail.com> wrote:

> I actually get a permissions error.
>
> $ sudo pkg set-publisher -O http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster/
> openindiana.org
> pkg set-publisher: Could not refresh the catalog for openindiana.org
>
> http protocol error: code: 403 reason: Forbidden
> URL: '
> http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster/openindiana.org/catalog/1/catalog.attrs
> '.
>
>
> I noticed Oracle upstream moves aggressively to amd64 only;
> installing amd64 just in bin not in bin/$(MACH64).
>
> -- David
>
> On 12 May 2013 10:30, Andrzej Szeszo <aszeszo at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > Apologies for a delay. Some things are set up now.
> >
> > New IPS repository is up: http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster/. It is a
> clone
> > of the /dev repo + oi_151a8 bits from Jon Tibble and JDS bits from Milan
> > Jurik merged in. Run commands below to update your system. You can ask
> Jon
> > Tibble where the name of the repo came from :)
> >
> > pkg set-publisher -O http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster/ openindiana.org
> > pk install -v pkg://package/pkg
> > pkg update -v
> >
> > Latest Oracle userland hg repo was converted to git and uploaded to
> > https://github.com/OpenIndiana/oi-userland/. Most of the components were
> > masked and don't build by default. I have only unmasked few meta
> packages to
> > test if things build/publish correctly.
> >
> > Quick Jenkins instance that automatically builds packages and publishes
> them
> > directly to http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster/.
> >
> > To start hacking, fork a repo on github, make your changes (unmask
> packages,
> > add new ones) and submit pull request. If you are an existing
> contributor,
> > give me a shout and I will give you direct access to the repo.
> >
> > Please let me know if you have any questions.
> >
> > Let's see if the process works out.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Andrzej
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11 May 2013 18:28, Andrzej Szeszo <aszeszo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi Alasdair
> >>
> >> I would like to try setting up a repo on github, give trusted people
> >> direct access and support pull requests from independent developers. And
> >> then have jenkins publish packages incrementally to publicly accessible
> >> repository. In theory, it should only take few minutes from a push to a
> >> published package in a repo.
> >>
> >> It is a variation on the process which was tried earlier. I think it
> might
> >> work this time.
> >>
> >> I did some prep work last night. Will try to have something usable by
> >> others later tonight.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >> Andrzej
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 10 May 2013 14:04, Alasdair Lumsden <alasdairrr at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Andrzej,
> >>>
> >>> Your vision is pretty much the same one I had. The challenge is this:
> >>>
> >>> "Existing releng process and contribution process prevent anything from
> >>> happening though. I would like to help to change that."
> >>>
> >>> How?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Jim Klimov <jimklimov at cos.ru> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On 2013-05-10 02:19, Garrett D'Amore wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> There is little "commercial future" in the desktop for Linux
> >>>>>> distributions as well yet almost all of them have a graphical
> desktop.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I would be entirely *unsurprised* if distro vendors like RedHat and
> >>>>> Oracle simply *ditched* their desktop support at some point in the
> future --
> >>>>> its clear to me at least that folks aren't running those distros on
> the
> >>>>> desktop.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Well, Oracle does provide and promote SunRays, and while admittedly
> most
> >>>> of their market targeting is about VDI and access to virtual
> >>>> Windows desktops, there are many requests on the SRSS mailing list
> >>>> about adding support for server-side Ubuntu as the SRSS terminal
> >>>> server, because certain apps only exist for Linux and tunneling
> >>>> of connections makes their graphics lag, and RHEL/OEL/Solaris
> >>>> desktops are argued to be not so user-friendly (I have no opinion
> >>>> on this, to me X11 is a means to display more characters on screen
> >>>> than possible in a text mode).
> >>>>
> >>>> Not that Oracle seems to care to address that demand, at least
> >>>> publicly - just recently they began supporting versions 6 of RHEL
> >>>> and OEL as server-side Linuxes. But there is certain demand for
> >>>> non-MS/Apple desktops, and one linked to commercial interest as
> >>>> well. I am not sure if OI/illumos can ride that tide, though.
> >>>> Maybe with some other terminal client technologies (ThinLinc,
> >>>> Wyse, etc)?..
> >>>>
> >>>> //Jim
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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