[OmniOS-discuss] OmniOS r151016 is now out!

[Bob Friesenhahn]

On Mon, 9 Nov 2015, Chris Siebenmann wrote:

>> Technically, I believe OmniOS "owns" /opt/omni. Feel free to define
>> other subdirs as datasets hosted elsewhere (out of tree of rootfs
>> children). My own admin-scripts go under /opt but these are okay as
>> part of rootfs/BE so I don't dataset them ;)
>
> OmniOS also puts stuff in eg /opt/gcc-4.8.1, which suggests that in
> general all /opt/gcc-* names are potentially dangerous (since OmniOS
> may change the supplied GCC versions at some point).

In fact, it did change the supplied GCC version in this release. 
Older versions remain installed but are attributed to previous 
releases.  The GCC development packages need to be explicitly 
requested for installaion.

I did have to explicitly request to install GCC 5.1.0.

Bob
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