Subject: Re: Distributing new source using the package system
To: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
From: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/05/2000 16:38:55
On Mon, 3 Jan 2000 mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Jan 2000, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> 
> > We need to support building on NetBSD, Solaris, and IRIX. I'd like to use
> > the package system, but I don't think we support IRIX at the moment. What
> > would be required?
> 
> to support IRIX with the package system, at the very least, grep for SunOS
> in /usr/pkgsrc/mk to see what was done for Solaris support.  
> 
> You'd also probably need a BSD "make" and definately need to make sure
> that /usr/pkgsrc/pkgtools/pkg_install all works.

Looks like IRIX is off. We just lost the box to another group. :-( And
right after I'd gotten bmake ported. :-(

Take care,

Bill