illumos News: July 12, 2012
- 9,000 packages for SmartOS and illumos – “we have performed a full bulk build of the unmodified pkgsrc-2012Q2 release, which resulted in well over 9,000 binary packages to choose from” – Joyent’s Jonathan Perkin. Followup: “It’s been pointed out that, unfortunately, many packages currently depend on GCC shared libraries only available on SmartOS – I will rebuild them to fix this (it will take approximately 1 week), but for
now they are SmartOS-only.” - “Since OpenSolaris got discontinued, the development of open source ZFS continues at the illumos project. The main contributors are the companies Delphix, Nexenta and Joyent. In this post I … Continue Reading
