[OmniOS-discuss] Building OmniOS master branch

[Dan McDonald]

On Sep 3, 2014, at 9:03 PM, Paul B. Henson <henson at acm.org> wrote:

>> From: Dan Vatca
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2014 9:01 AM
>> 
>> I am trying to compile omniOS from the master branch while running 151010j
>> and compiling the gcc48 package fails when determining dependencies with
>> this message:
> 
> From what I understand, you can only compile bloody if you are running bloody; they do not support compiling the latest development code running a stable release version.

For omnios-build this is true.  For illumos-omnios by itself, you can build "master" on r151010.

> It would be nice if you could at least compile omnios-illumos on a stable release, I don't really want to have to run a bloody box just to do some upstream illumos forward development :).

You can/should be able to.  Just use /opt/onbld/bin/nightly with an appropriate env file.  Want me to share one with the class?

Dan