From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:32:01 +0200 Subject: [Buildroot] Still no answer for a contribution made in March In-Reply-To: <0cd501c8cca5$1be1eb80$0c0514ac@atmel.com> (Ulf Samuelsson's message of "Thu\, 12 Jun 2008 17\:55\:29 +0200") References: <20080611161156.33737116@crazy> <46a136670806110808x737929a4red33f32c593ae6e2@mail.gmail.com> <20080611154121.GI3795@mx.loc> <20080612095933.25f3345e@crazy> <871w33doy1.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> <0c2401c8cc99$baad47c0$0c0514ac@atmel.com> <87hcby8xmw.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> <0cd501c8cca5$1be1eb80$0c0514ac@atmel.com> Message-ID: <87ej725zla.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "Ulf" == Ulf Samuelsson writes: Hi, >> >> Agree - And lack of testing before stuff gets checked in. The deeper >> >> issue is that we don't do releases I guess, so there's a tension >> >> between doing development, and having something stable for actual use. >> >> >> Ulf> Maybe we should start? >> >> Fine by me, but that means we'll need to spend time stabilizing the >> tree and make sure the packages actually work (on multiple archs). Do >> you have time to help on this? Ulf> In August I think there will be time for implementation, Ulf> but we could discuss the underlying architecture before that. Yes. Ulf> The tarball mirror server is critical. Ulf> I have been trying to convince my colleagues to set something up, Ulf> and there is some progress, since some packages are now at Ulf> http://www.atmel.no/buildroot/source/mirror/ Ulf> and this could be used for testing the mirror function. The support is there already (BR2_PRIMARY_SITE), but I would strongly prefer to host it on uclibc.org instead. Mike, would a package mirror on the uclibc.org machine be possible (2-3GB)? Ulf> Anyone volunteering for implementing a wget script? It's there already (for the new-style Makefile.autotools.in packages). -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard