[OpenIndiana-discuss] Newbie Questions - Installing various software

[Bayard Bell]

On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 1:45 AM, Andrew Myers <lists at abmyers.com> wrote:
> How difficult is packaging?  Is OI looking for people to help?  Is it perhaps some way I could get involved?  I have some experience with rpmbuild - is there an Solaris equivalent?

Yes, we are looking for people. Start with:

http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Building+with+illumos-userland

There are child pages that describe the contribution and development
process. The documentation is itself a work in progress, as is the
build system. See also:

http://strictlygeeking.blogspot.com/2012/03/new-development-and-contribution-model.html