Re: pkg/56586: Support keeping worklog of succeeded packages in pbulk

[manphiz <manphiz%gmail.com@localhost>]

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From: manphiz <manphiz%gmail.com@localhost>
To: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost>
Cc: Benny Siegert <bsiegert%gmail.com@localhost>, gnats-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost, pkg-manager%netbsd.org@localhost, 
	gnats-admin%netbsd.org@localhost, pkgsrc-bugs%netbsd.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/56586: Support keeping worklog of succeeded packages in pbulk
Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 20:25:33 -0800

 On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 8:05 PM Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%bec.de@localhost> wrote:
 >
 > On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 07:54:47PM -0800, manphiz wrote:
 > > Joerg, what you insisted got me curious about the "keep_wrkdir" flag
 > > whose effect can also be achieved by what you suggested but is somehow
 > > supported in pbulk.
 >
 > The difference is that debugging a broken build using the wrkdir is
 > *very* common. Before I run out of time working on those things, most of
 > the time I didn't even bother to extract the distfiles and build patches
 > directly from the saved work directory.
 
 Exactly my purpose here: to save time and work on the problem instead
 of waiting for another rebuild.
 
 > Like I said, every single time
 > that I had to debug a problem with a successful build, I wanted to have
 > a full interactive build anyway.
 >
 > Joerg
 
 For my use cases I don't need a full interactive build, just the build
 log is enough and even better if I can get it earlier.