[OpenIndiana-discuss] [HEADS UP] Updating from /dev to /hipster-2015 is now can be possible

[Jonathan Adams]

I know this is a not quite related question but do we have a working dhcp
server in gate on oi? Our a8 dhcp server(s) would stop working if we
upgraded to hipster.

Jon
On 11 Nov 2015 16:57, "Stefan Müller-Wilken" <
stefan.mueller-wilken at acando.de> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> just as a side node: following the list of steps I have upgraded a
> oi151_a9 to hipster-2015-10 without any glitch. Well done, everyone! :-)
>
> Cheers
>  Stefan
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: Alexander Pyhalov [mailto:alp at rsu.ru]
> Gesendet: Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2015 15:17
> An: Discussion list for OpenIndiana
> Betreff: [OpenIndiana-discuss] [HEADS UP] Updating from /dev to
> /hipster-2015 is now can be possible
>
> Hello.
>
> Note to all OpenIndiana Hipster users:
> 0.151.1.8* package versions were replaced by 2013.0.0.0 versions, so
> ensure that pkg list |grep '0\.151\.1\.'
> output is empty after update (if you use only /hipster-2015 and
> /hipster-encumbered repositories). All *-2013.0.0.0 packages were not
> recompiled, only version numbers were changed.
>
> Yes, thanks to the work of Hans Rosenfeld (Woodstock), now you can try
> updating OpenIndiana /dev installations to /hipster-2015. I specially say
> 'can try' as we have removed principal obstacles, but there can be rough
> edges.
>
> First of all, note, that we have replaced most of the Studio-compiled
> C++ libraries with GCC-compiled (if some are still here, it's not a
> feature, but a bug). So, if your C++ applications used something besides
> system/library/c++/sunpro, it will not work without recompilation.
>
> Second, some packages can be present in /dev, but not in /hipster. Such
> packages should be uninstalled (or added to oi-userland, if you need them).
>
> Now, if you are brave enough, you can try to update your system.
>
> 0) Create backup. Really.
> 1) Uninstall all packages from opensolaris.org publisher
> 2) pkg set-publisher -g http://pkg.openindiana.org/hipster-2015 -G
> http://pkg.openindiana.org/dev openindiana.org
> 3) pkg unset-publisher opensolaris.org
> 4) pkg refresh --full
> 5) pkg update --be-name oi-hipster -nv 2>&1|less - look how it is going to
> work
> 6) pkg update --be-name oi-hipster -v
> 7) boot new BE and check that you don't have packages with '*0.151.1.*'
> branch versions installed
> (check that
> pkg list |grep '0\.151\.1\.'
> output is empty)
> 8) ensure that you have userland incorporation and entire installed:
> pkg install userland-incorporation entire at 0.5.11-2015.0.2.1
>
>
> I've checked that at least I can update default OI /dev text installation
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Alexander Pyhalov,
> system administrator of Southern Federal University IT department
>
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