[OpenIndiana-discuss] Update on XNV and JDS consolidation migrations

[Andreas Wacknitz]

Am 08.02.16 um 02:09 schrieb Aurélien Larcher:
> Hi,
> since not everyone follows what happens in oi-userland I figured that I
> could give a short description of the work regarding consolidations.
>
> As you know, one important milestone is to be able to build OpenIndiana
> using oi-userland, which required migrating consolidations: the JDS (Java
> Desktop System) and XNV (X11) consolidations are basically the last on the
> list.
> I decided to spend some time this week end to move forward on this track.
>
> Some time ago I listed packages which needed love:
>
> http://wiki.openindiana.org/oi/Migration+of+consolidations+to+oi-userland
>
> I came up with a list of 124 packages: some of them are obsolete, some of
> them are closed source and the rest is largely divided between JDS, XNV and
> some localization packages.
>
> In short:
>
> - about 20 packages for JDS, 15 still relevant out of which 11 are migrated.
>
> - about 74 packages for XNV, 70 still relevant out of which 52 are migrated.
>
> - XNV components were based on the x-S12 tree from the X Window System for
> Solaris Project at Oracle:
>
> https://java.net/projects/solaris-x11/sources/x-s12-clone/
>
> and since this latter consists of modules delivering possibly several
> components, we actually have about 90 components to be added to oi-userland
> right now.
>
> - there are 24 components left for packaging in x-S12, some of them not
> present in OI, I do not know if some of them are irrelevant:
>
> ./accessx
> ./appres
> ./build-tools
> ./compat-links
> ./drm
> ./dsession
> ./editres
> ./fbconfig
> ./intel-gpu-tools
> ./libepoxy (some fixes needed)
> ./libxkbcommon (some fixes needed)
> ./libxshmfence
> ./listres
> ./makedepend
> ./rasterfile
> ./sun-aliases
> ./synergy
> ./transset
> ./viewres
> ./workspace-patterns
> ./xorg-cf-files
> ./xorg-docs
> ./xorg-sgml-doctools
> ./xserver-common
>
> and about 70 font-related packages which I do not know if they are all
> meaningful:
>
> ./dejavu-fonts-ttf
> ./font-adobe-100dpi
> ./font-adobe-75dpi
> ./font-adobe-utopia-100dpi
> ./font-adobe-utopia-75dpi
> ./font-adobe-utopia-type1
> ./font-alias
> ./font-arabic-misc
> ./font-bh-100dpi
> ./font-bh-75dpi
> ./font-bh-lucidatypewriter-100dpi
> ./font-bh-lucidatypewriter-75dpi
> ./font-bh-ttf
> ./font-bh-type1
> ./font-bitstream-100dpi
> ./font-bitstream-75dpi
> ./font-bitstream-type1
> ./font-cronyx-cyrillic
> ./font-cursor-misc
> ./font-daewoo-misc
> ./font-dec-misc
> ./font-ibm-type1
> ./font-isas-misc
> ./font-jis-misc
> ./font-micro-misc
> ./font-misc-cyrillic
> ./font-misc-ethiopic
> ./font-misc-meltho
> ./font-misc-misc
> ./font-mutt-misc
> ./font-schumacher-misc
> ./font-screen-cyrillic
> ./font-sony-misc
> ./font-sun-misc
> ./font-winitzki-cyrillic
> ./font-xfree86-type1
> ./google-droid-fonts
> ./liberation-fonts-ttf
> ./ttf-bitstream-vera
>
> - the branch is located here:
>
> https://github.com/alarcher/oi-userland/commits/x11-S12
>
> A few packages (e.g xrandr and xclipboard) could not be built yet because I
> could not bypass x-incorporation even after disabling facet.version-lock on
> components and facet.require on the incorporation.
>
> If you are interested in working on some of the remaining components, your
> help will be very appreciated and warmly thanked :)
>
Hi Aurelien,

Nice work.
I would really like to help here but alas at the moment I can only dedicate
very few time to OpenIndiana.

Best regards
Andreas