the future of cswclassutils in IPS

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Fri Jan 8 10:07:57 CET 2016


Hallo Carsten,

Am 07.01.2016 um 12:04 schrieb Carsten Grzemba <grzemba at contac-dt.de>:
> On 07.01.16 11:45, Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> wrote:
>> Am 07.01.2016 um 11:08 schrieb Carsten Grzemba <grzemba at contac-dt.de>:
>> > for IPS packages we have to do some rework related postinstall/preremove and the class action utils.
>> > Some issues can handle IPS itself, e.g. create user group, preserve configuration. Other we have to rewrite.
>> > Should we keep the cswclassutil package with scripts are still usefull but install the scripts in a new /opt/csw location.
>> > Or should we create for every script an own package.
>> > One example would be cswpycompile. This script/package would be a dependency for every Python package and on install package it has to trigger a SMF for compiling.
>> 
>> I tend to remove the dependency to CSWcswclassutils and include whats needed in the package.
> 
> But it is not so elegant if every Python package provide its own pycompile script with a own FB-SMF.

True, I haven’t investigated the details for IPS in such cases, if you are willing to
implement it I certainly won’t go against your educated decision.


Best regards

  — Dago

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