2009/7/15 Björn Stenberg <[email protected]>: > As many of you know, I and Daniel have been working on a new distributed > build system since Devcon. It has now reached the point where it does > everything the old system does, only faster and better. > > Hence, we intend to switch to the new system this evening (maybe sometime > around 20:00-21:00 UTC). In concrete terms, it means we will stop the old > system and change a few links on the web site. > > The new build system is an improvement in several ways: > - It allows clients to come and go as they choose, even in the middle of > build rounds. > - It also runs all builds at low priority, so you can run it on your desktop > without it grinding to a halt when compiling starts. > - Also, it attempts to make use of slower machines by giving them small > builds and let the big servers handle the heavy lifting. > > This means that practically everyone can contribute with a build client, for > how little or long as you choose. Start it when you like, stop it when you > like. Or leave it running permanently. It's your choice. > > For information about how to run a build client, see: > http://www.rockbox.org/twiki/bin/view/Main/BuildClient > > -- > Björn >
hey, rbclient.pl doesnt work on OSX, bogomips fails and uname -o isnt supported.
