Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2002 00:33:43 -0800 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Pete Fritchman <petef@databits.net>, Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>, ports@FreeBSD.org, portmgr@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: portbuild script failure? [was Re: Package building delay?] Message-ID: <20020215003343.A19897@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <20020213144005.W28238-100000@master.gorean.org>; from DougB@FreeBSD.org on Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 02:40:34PM -0800 References: <20020212042652.A57018@databits.net> <20020213144005.W28238-100000@master.gorean.org>
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--BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 02:40:34PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > On Tue, 12 Feb 2002, Pete Fritchman wrote: >=20 > > ++ 11/02/02 22:33 -0800 - Doug Barton: > > | > The problem is bandwidth -- you're > > | > asking us to upload *5+ GB* of data at once. > > | > > | Surely you don't upload every single package every single time? It > > | should be pretty easy to keep track of what ports get upgraded during= a > > | given time period, and only upload those, shouldn't it? Our ports sys= tem > > > > Don't forget abount dependencies (if foo depends on bar and bar gets > > updated, foo's package needs to be built with updated dependency > > information). >=20 > That's what things like rsync are for. :) Things like rsync don't help, because the tarballs, and lots of files within the tarballs contain all sorts of timestamps which cause the files to change even if there were no code changes. It's not an especially trivial problem. Kris --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8bMfmWry0BWjoQKURAquFAKD6TnQVi65riciYt9e4a4g6wsn8agCgxVYc ELjvhhKBghcbMzZkx8TdQB8= =+HxB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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