Subject: Re: Package build box
To: Lennart Augustsson <lennart@augustsson.net>
From: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/06/2000 03:13:31
On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Lennart Augustsson wrote:
> Does anyone have a package build box? With that I mean a machine
> that just sits and compiles packages all around the clock and takes
> notice of the status.
I have such a machine, sort of. It's also partly my pkg-development
machine, unfortunately. I'm still hoping to get a machine for bulk builds
_only_.
> What I'd like is a web page that lists all packages and their current status.
ftp://smaug.fh-regensburg.de/pub/NetBSD/pkgstat/20000703.1751/broken.html
If you want something in a state between heaven and earth, you can also
have a look at
http://rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de/~feyrer/NetBSD/builddb/listdb.php3
This doesn't include my latest i386/al5_ALPHA build as i sweeped the
entries by accident (Did I mention the bulk machine's also my
development machine?).
> be easier for both the package maintainer and us package users if there
> was a simple web page overview of the current status.
... and enough time to fix things.
> If there is no such machine I could probably persuade (one of :) my employer
> to set one up. It doesn't take much. A cheap Pentium box and a 75G disk
> should be enough.
If you get us a nice fast(!) box, i'd be willing to set things up on it.
Contact me privately for more requirements (e.g. 75G disk is absolute
overkill :-)
- Hubert
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