Re: State of the freebsd/crochet project?

On Tue, Oct 17, 2023, 6:58 AM void <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2023 at 03:05:58AM +0000, Rahul Rameshbabu wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >I was wondering what was the FreeBSD community's stance on the crochet
> >project for helping developers build images for single board computer
> >and other unique platforms from FreeBSD source.
>
> [...]
>
> >I thought about forking the project and maintaining a version with the
> >PRs cleaned up if need be and merged. I think it would be nice to keep
> >freebsd/crochet active though given it is under the freebsd org on
> >GitHub.
>
> I've used it before and it was great. I'd certainly use it again
> especially if it worked for newer stuff like risc64.
>
> I wonder if using it would be of assistance in keeping
> the msdos efi parts up-to-date with respect to various
> board and freebsd versions.
>
> Please let me know off-list if you decide to fork it.
>

Crochet has no active maintainers. Most people have moved on to poudriere.

Warner

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