ChorusOS 5.0 Source Delivery Guide

Host Requirements

The table below lists what must be provided in the host environment to support multiple source code versions for groups of software developers.

Table 1-1 Required Hardware and Software

Disk Space 

50 Megabytes per version 

Operating Environment 

SolarisTM 7 Operating Environment (SPARCTM Platform Edition), with 32-bit and 64-bit support or SolarisTM 8 Operating Environment (SPARC Platform Edition), with 32-bit and 64-bit support, supporting symbolic links and long file names.

JavaTM support

JavaTM 2, Standard Edition, v 1.3, for the J2ME add-on package

JDKTM v1.2 and upwards

Tools 

ChorusOS operating system binary delivery installed for the appropriate target platform. 

C/C++ compiler for the host, for SBA0 only

gzip (provided in SUNWgzip)

make (provided in SUNWsprot)

Other tools:

  • awk

  • basename

  • cat

  • cc

  • chmod

  • cmp

  • cp

  • cut

  • echo

  • egrep

  • find

  • grep

  • gzip

  • head

  • ln

  • ls

  • m4

  • mkdir

  • mv

  • rm

  • sed

  • sh

  • sort

  • sum

  • tail

  • test

  • touch

  • tr

  • true

  • uname

  • uncompress

  • uniq

Source control tools such as the Source Code Control System (SCCS), to maintain the code base (not required, but highly recommended)

Developers working with the ChorusOS operating system also require separate disk space to work on their personal version of the ChorusOS source files.