Re: DragonFly 3.4 release planning

Francois Tigeot <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.dragonfly-bsd.kernel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, Mar 29, 2013 at 04:52:16PM -0400, Justin Sherrill wrote:
> Here's my extended thinking for the 3.4 release.  Things to have:
> 
> * A set of dports binaries for download
> 
> Francois Tigeot has already built a x86-64 set; I don't know if we have a
> i386 set yet.

Last time I tried it, poudriere crashed i386 systems due to memory exhaustion.

> * Anything remaining that people want to commit to DragonFly

Binaries in /bin and /sbin are compiled statically, which makes them unusable
with NSS modules.
This is IMHO the biggest remaining issue with this release.

> If I just volunteered you for more work (possibly marino, ftigeot) and it
> won't work out, please say so.

Dedicated build machines with good network connectivity are needed for dports
packages.
Uploading a complete set takes me about one week...

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Francois Tigeot
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