On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 12:48 PM, Michael K. Johnson <johns...@rpath.com> wrote:
> This is an update to my previous post with more information.
>
> For those of you with fdev accounts, it is now OK to use fdev.
> There are a few things to keep in mind.
>
> * fdev is now a foresight-based system.  This means, among other
>  things, that the packaged conary/rmake contexts are available.
>  Replace any custom contexts for foresight builds by:
>  Add to your ~/.conaryrc:
>    includeConfigFile /etc/foresight/development/conary.conf
>  Add to your ~/.rmakerc:
>    includeConfigFile /etc/foresight/development/rmake.conf

Excelent ....... :> can suggest add package like dpaster for getting
logs on www.dpaster.com

> * fdev is now part of a multi-node rMake cluster, not just a
>  single build machine with a single local rmake.  This means
>  that it's not just a replacement for your personal system
>  for building.  It also means that you need to authenticate
>  to talk to rmake.  It uses rBuilder Online as its authentication
>  engine.  You'll need to add to your global rmake configuration
>  a line like:
>    rmakeUser rBuilderOnlineUserName rBuilderOnlinePassword
>
> * Remember that /home is not backed up on fdev.  Continue to
>  plan accordingly.

rm /home/zodman :>


> There are two more issues to be aware of right now.  Both of these
> issues are temporary because we are halfway through the transition
> to foresight-commits.  We will be able to remove these workarounds
> as son as we finish the transition.
>
> * The new cluster builds against the mirrored foresight-commits
>  repository.  Right now, that's mirroring once every 5 minutes.
>  So after you commit source, you'll need to make sure it is
>  available before building.  Run "conary rq foo:source=:2-devel"
>  and make sure it's the version you expect.  If not, wait a few
>  minutes and check again.
>
> * When you commit, you need to commit to the MAIN repository, not
>  to the foresight-commits repository. To do this, commit with:
>  rmake commit --config 'repositoryMap foresight.rpath.org 
> https://foresight.rpath.org/conary/' <jobId>
>
> Finally, please be on #foresight-devel while using fdev, as I will
> be announcing there when I do maintenance and transition tasks.
> I'll be updating systems from time to time.
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