Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 23:12:42 -0500 From: linimon@lonesome.com (Mark Linimon) To: Panagiotis Astithas <past@ebs.gr> Cc: fbsd@a1poweruser.com, ports@freebsd.org, "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Has the port collection become to large to handle. Message-ID: <20060515041242.GA30666@soaustin.net> In-Reply-To: <44670ED7.7050602@ebs.gr> References: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGIEPBHGAA.fbsd@a1poweruser.com> <44670ED7.7050602@ebs.gr>
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On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 02:04:55PM +0300, Panagiotis Astithas wrote: > I believe that one solution to the scalability problem of creating and > maintaining updated packages, would be to decentralize it more. Each > time I submit an update for one of the ports I maintain, I've already > build the relevant packages, as a QA measure. There should be no need to > wait for the ports cluster to build the official version, instead of > using my own, modulo perhaps the higher quality assurance you'd get from > Kris's build infrastructure. You have built the package for one build environment (buildenv). There are 12. See http://portsmon.freebsd.org/portsoverall.py. mcl
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