Subject: Re: Why pkgsrc "sucks"
To: D'Arcy J.M. Cain <darcy@NetBSD.org>
From: Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 08/24/2005 23:57:59
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, D'Arcy J.M. Cain wrote:
> > * no continously running build system apart from the individual efforts
> > of pkgsrc developers
>
> I would call that a plus. We aren't dependent on a single tester and
> the idiosyncracies of their system.
Really, though, it would be nice to have an *official* continuous bulk build
system in place. Krister and others have been doing a great job kicking
them off by hand, but having a continuous rebuild running (in addition to
the manual bulk builds) would be a nice thing.
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-- Todd Vierling <tv@duh.org> <tv@pobox.com> <todd@vierling.name>