Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-26 Thread Viktar Patotski
Being honest, I also have some rather powerful hardware that is completely free over the night and weekends. I was also thinking if it's possible to build some additional QA using this box and "dev-python/ebuildtester". This is very good initiative and idea. In order to get it implemented it's

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-24 Thread jdm
On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:20:38 +0100 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:17:23 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > > >"BOINC is an open-source software platform for computing using > > >volunteered > > >resources." > > > > Considering the current situation, I switched my systems to > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-23 Thread Michael Jones
On Thu, Apr 23, 2020 at 3:21 PM Steven Lembark wrote: > > Q: You have Docker (or any other lxc) running on something local? > > We could use my system here as a sandbox. There should be a decent > way to have a "gentoo-qc" image for testing: Just snag the image and > have it "emerge --update" to

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-23 Thread Steven Lembark
> Is there any kind of QA tool that normal end users can contribute CPU > cycles to? Given the massive combinatorial explosion of package > configurations that can be installed using Gentoo, one might imagine > that there's some value in simply installing programs with different > USE

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-22 Thread Michael Jones
On Wed, Apr 22, 2020, 04:46 Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 21 April 2020 23:36:21 BST Michael Jones wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 5:02 PM Gregory Rudolph wrote: > > > I would also offer up some computing power for that, on VMs, or > physical > > > hardware with different

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-22 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 12:17:23 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >"BOINC is an open-source software platform for computing using > >volunteered > >resources." > > Considering the current situation, I switched my systems to > foldingathome. Aren't BOINC doing COViD-19 work too? -- Neil Bothwick

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-22 Thread J. Roeleveld
On 22 April 2020 11:46:33 CEST, Peter Humphrey wrote: >On Tuesday, 21 April 2020 23:36:21 BST Michael Jones wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 5:02 PM Gregory Rudolph >wrote: >> > I would also offer up some computing power for that, on VMs, or >physical >> > hardware with different

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-22 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday, 21 April 2020 23:36:21 BST Michael Jones wrote: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 5:02 PM Gregory Rudolph wrote: > > I would also offer up some computing power for that, on VMs, or physical > > hardware with different configurations. I'd like to be more involved with > > the Gentoo

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-21 Thread Consus
On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 03:51:00PM -0500, Michael Jones wrote: > On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 3:27 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > > > There are some QA/CI tools out there that have substantially improved > > the quality of the distro, and most of them have started out as one > > dev just creating a

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-21 Thread Michael Jones
On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 5:02 PM Gregory Rudolph wrote: > I would also offer up some computing power for that, on VMs, or physical > hardware with different configurations. I'd like to be more involved with > the Gentoo Development community, but time is rarely ever on my side. > > > Best wishes,

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-21 Thread Gregory Rudolph
I would also offer up some computing power for that, on VMs, or physical hardware with different configurations. I'd like to be more involved with the Gentoo Development community, but time is rarely ever on my side. Best wishes, gentoo's not dead, Rudi Gregory

Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo Tinderboxes?

2020-04-21 Thread Michael Jones
On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 3:27 PM Rich Freeman wrote: > There are some QA/CI tools out there that have substantially improved > the quality of the distro, and most of them have started out as one > dev just creating a tinderbox or whatever and filing bugs when they > see problems. The only real