On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 at 10:15, Paul Spooren <m...@aparcar.org> wrote:
>
> Hi again,
>
> We switched last night and I see the first targets being build with APK as 
> package manager[1]. Since phase2 (aka package feeds builds) picks up on SDKs 
> from phase1 (firmware/SDK/etc), it will take a few more hours until package 
> feeds are fully available.
>
> Unfortunately something wiped the backups of `targets.opkg` and 
> `packages.opkg`. I’ll try to investigate what caused this, I assume a cleanup 
> script deployed long ago... Please be patient.
>
> There will be more things coming up and being bumpy, this is nightly 
> snapshots after all. Please report bugs but don’t upgrade this to your 
> production systems.

Hi Paul, was keeping the OPKG included as well intended?
Because now both APK and OPKG are included by default.

Regards,
Robert
>
> Best,
> Paul
>
> [1]: https://buildbot.openwrt.org/images/#/changes/52
>
> > On 9. Nov 2024, at 16:50, Paul Spooren <m...@aparcar.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I merged the remaining ImageBuilder fixes and have my fingers crossed those 
> > are the last.
> >
> > We plan to do the switch on Monday!
> >
> > My self hosted infrastructure is obsolete and we moved instead to the 
> > official staging environment[1].
> >
> > I’ll create a copy of both targets and packages folders on the download 
> > servers ending with `.opkg`. So you can still download OPKG based snapshots 
> > from that day and by modifying the feeds on device, download whatever 
> > packages.
> >
> > Please enjoy the weekend!
> >
> > Best,
> > Paul
> >
> > [1]: https://buildbot.staging.openwrt.org/images/#/
> >
> >
> >> On 30. Oct 2024, at 14:07, Paul Spooren <m...@aparcar.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> Thanks to some extra shifts from fellow developers and temporary building 
> >> capacity sponsored by some awesome communities, we made good progress!
> >>
> >> Starting with f72879d[1] and following commits we fixed up most the 
> >> remaining (known) issues and got a ton of images to test[2], if you have 
> >> some spare time, please give it a spin.
> >>
> >> There is a standing pull request on GitHub[3] which contains all “staging” 
> >> fixes which are then picked up by our testing build infrastructure [4][5]. 
> >> Please feel free to report issues there!
> >>
> >>> FYI seems like ImageBuilder still needs some love, I've tested both:
> >>
> >> Should be fixed via the latest commit[6]. Please be patient with the 
> >> phase1 builds.
> >>
> >> There were multiple concerns about the size increase[7]! Yes, right now 
> >> APK is not as tiny as OPKG. We’re on it! APK is “applet” based so we can 
> >> make certain features optional later on, i.e. the index creation. Secondly 
> >> we’re using the highly optimized v3 index structure of APK while Alpine 
> >> Linux sticks with v2 (for now). Upstream APK supports both versions and 
> >> we’ll eventually cleanup the v2 code or make it optional.
> >>
> >> We plan to branch 24.10 soonish [sic] and then make APK the default in the 
> >> main branch. If APK flies as expected, we may enable it for 24.10, too.
> >>
> >> Best,
> >> Paul
> >>
> >> [1]: 
> >> https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/commit/f72879dd60b908fcca2ab016e30fe22c347a279d
> >> [2]: https://buildbot.aparcar.org/targets/
> >> [3]: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/16767
> >> [4]: https://buildbot.aparcar.org/phase1/#/
> >> [5]: https://buildbot.aparcar.org/phase2/#/
> >> [6]: 
> >> https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/16767/commits/85c376c67625370ef754825b86d868535b26995a
> >> [7]: https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/16767#issuecomment-2434823810
> >>
> >
>
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