On Sep 30,  5:33pm, Rick Kelly wrote:
>Greg A. Woods said:
>>I've no desire to see packaging get that fine-grained.  Separately
>
>Yes, Solaris has gone completely overboard.
>
>rattler> uname -a
>SunOS rattler 5.8 Generic_108528-08 sun4m sparc SUNW,SPARCstation-4
>rattler> pkginfo | wc -l
>     373

And compared to my Indy, IRIX 6.5.13f, pretty much everything including
nearly all the freeware...

Basic systems:
# versions -b | wc -l
         437
All selectable subsystems:
# versions | wc -l
        3668


~Steve


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