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On Sun, Oct 03, 2010 at 09:07:39PM +1030, Karl Goetz wrote: > > >>>> upstream development of software: builds at every new commit > > >>>> and reports failure on building on various platforms (via > > >>>> mail or irc), ATM we have 32 and 64 bit debian, fedora, > > >>>> gentoo and ubuntu. > > >>> I've thought about such things for various projects im > > >>> involved in, but maintaining it and debugging requires much > > >>> time/effort/skill then i have to hand. > > >> of course this is a task for sysadmins with time at hand. and > > >> we know > > > > > > Not just sysadmins, thats the problem. it requires developer > > > input every time a package build fails. (otherwise, what was the > > > point of the build?) > > > > For just our patched packages it seems manageable. To take > > managable, yes. but this started as 'builds at every new commit' - a > very different story. yes. developers get noticed if build fails when a patch gets committed or when the upstream's trunk gets merged (i didn't meant "at every new commit upstream", but then prolly my fault i wasn't clear enough). the build failure notice can then go in any kind of tracking system and get processed when possible. i say this just in case we want to scale up and let more people contribute patches that liberate software. i hope is clear i didn't meant to load more "work" on anyone else's back. ciao :) - -- jaromil, dyne.org developer, http://jaromil.dyne.org GPG: B2D9 9376 BFB2 60B7 601F 5B62 F6D3 FBD9 C2B6 8E39 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iQQcBAEBCAAGBQJMqIvSAAoJEAslGzkIl3JRxvwf/R1/WZLqM91BeC228JrYA6n/ TNPom6VW4f+iT/EkRwlC9WxpHV0+lzi6IJGxGv7rAkIhG4SrvLubCMwle95BQOaX lyGKi7u6Giio2kzmAaFpw79ET5TZCdUfm7QebLycnGm5S3KCcSm8lPK7DB+gBJjw 621nk+aDl38NepT98j/MAEbXCuNoQl1EgxX1fEP6nxg5bLqspLQe2v1oC6xAOvmL eLkqovbsUQ5svZRf9N8Noiz4qkksweBWkeEOZ5rFOFRXwZAnB+vBConZzWsHm7eK n94JVJshiicEvRixNr38YZ6AJ1NpalCWXzNQAMZb9jCNsyz8ou+r1o/2pa7u4Pmq AXuj5uBbD8trC5lpYvdIiugGyvP9uW9VTWOxVwkJf2I0QtX8cTUUogxL24P7RolK bWP85BPTkKRPAe8SMUR4VlZ1y7kqU3Cy1V9hxUS3MUp8T3cNaR7HjyvzQurrA+ib y1IPGX5sgijsnbjdWbZFUFod/yQ2Z0vWLR4cBIhcu/6s46y6yrJpcCZZXncrKcQ2 UKtu7YZbzrUPVTFbiktlo61/FYTbBpXeUntSLmrXncWMs3cnHfW2dZGjzPvDGLzd 1KiPfkcnxraaQwvl8oxuhjzqLZNbsp3mS+d6OCJ4LoHeAFZAf13SRG1nlDelw7P1 wPXrEsfBzVYGN2+IOJ6/7tz8zOkiu3sC2/b7PdxRli2MlV0PNEBFt715Jz00eknp 1SXusZfR3wTZQc5++kqpcqEL50C10PUoIVtcXV7ANjZCZxG917LwbN2nnms9T7dv PZsuaDC4IF1PXB99kUy9BvseqZtuzq5yA+eMH7XPv0CVNu4KgV8J47hOaw5qxZZ6 7uEaHZNOMcGuZzTzmHyYPQozsYn4ZwcN6qIH7FYjqh77+AMSk9i+4t1fPsV+QAbb EtdmmbLZ1pqU3vQLE5jFpphVqEQfQoYPSKkfaG8ZIM4bxTOIkWcdbuZLnCAswJKs gt/Y67tK4usPC6Lc/g7UO4V2hmVWDnkleS995/WopbbdAC8YI0fOIUWVR3cxqNpS B2yypl4AcwMbRWsCooxJiJEutLvDUozgePtdOzoK2xikpc2UzXxnASBjzB/zLMdy u+Cv5Jbd3u0ZZJUltJZm2CdSBxtOtESeCZOg/7nF2gRuTxBut2sRw2/js/Y664uY VpCeQqMZugLjqAgZuB5m0OtyFeFdq2CqiZHjZnqR7Dr/cA7+WSIjYyOLWPHnBI1a MX4xvmGYzmFrv15CoOgGxOHZ8QbSkihiFL2M2EpPVCOj+VX08iC6kCpE++L0gv1q rQuT4k2ohDh+BIkMzcY87cdgOhxXlC5x0gkoABCumKyvx8R6zPQeTP0vBMrTr18= =jcUh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
