[oi-dev] oi_151a9 roadmap & planning

[Andy Stormont]

On 19 Feb 2014, at 13:30, Joerg Schilling <Joerg.Schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de> wrote:

> Andy Stormont <andyjstormont at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> The IPS metadeta isn?t really that useful to non-IPS distributions but I?m not sure removing it is a good idea.  Instead I?d rather see the SVR4 data reintegrated if it?s going to see some use and somebody cares enough to maintain it.
> 
> This is what I did in late 2010 and early 2011.
> 
> Svr4 package meta data is present and maintained on SchilliX-ON. 
> Feel free to take it.

I’d love to see an SVR4 distro that was actually supported by upstream illumos but I won’t be the one to make it happen.

Do you not have any desire to move to an illumos-gate base?

> 
> Even though I have no use for the IPS meta data, I did maintain it so far...
> 
> Jörg
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