On Dec 26, 2007, at 8:56 AM, Robin Bowes wrote: > dean blackketter wrote: >> I think we shouldn't be checking in the nightly builds, rather only >> the source that creates them. > > Well, that's a different issue; one which I also support. > > The tarballs and RPMs can be re-created from the svn repo, and the yum > repo information re-built from the contents of the repo itself. So > yes, > it makes sense to only check in changes to the .spec file, the build > scripts, and of course change to the source itself. > > Perhaps the build script should dump state somewhere and only > rebuild if > anything has changed since the last build? Well, the cycles for building a fresh version every night are essentially free.
The other platforms do a clean build then copy the files to the server host. Seems to me like the new RPM build process should do the same and copy to the yum repository. _______________________________________________ beta mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/beta
