[OmniOS-discuss] Building illumos-gate on OmniOS progress

Andrew McRae anm at pobox.com
Wed Oct 29 21:42:52 UTC 2014


This is good for OmniOS and very good indeed for illumos, and the closer to
a perfectly clean build the more easily people are motivated to help make
it perfectly clean. What's not to like? Push it up.

(I don't believe my opinion's worth anything much here, but want to cheer
from the sidelines!)
 On 29 Oct 2014 20:16, "Dan McDonald" <danmcd at omniti.com> wrote:

> I have a series of commits to illumos-gate that will allow illumos-gate to
> be built on OmniOS, but with these build-failures specifically on OmniOS:
>
> 1.) Lint is still mildly dirty.  I believe I've narrowed it down to a
> series of openssl errors only, but there's still going to be lint until OI
> switches to a more modern openssl or illumos-gate does the Keith W. thing
> and have its own copy.
>
> 2.) I've got two ELF-runtime check complaints left, but I don't want to do
> to much more to the exception_list/check_rtime  file.
>
> 3.) Your .env file for building on OmniOS will need a few extra variables
> set to ='#', which will cause the IPP listener not to build, and SMB
> printing to not be available.
>
> Are those exceptions enough to make you go "Not good enough"?  Or are they
> tolerable?
>
> If you, the OmniOS community, are okay with this, I can start attempting
> to upstream these changes.  If you want me to have perfectly silent builds
> on OmniOS, I don't think it's going to happen realistically in the
> foreseeable future.
>
> Please let me know, and thanks,
> Dan McD. -- OmniOS Engineering
>
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