Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2002 00:56:58 -0500 From: Will Andrews <will@csociety.org> To: Doug Barton <DougB@FreeBSD.org> Cc: Will Andrews <will@csociety.org>, ports@FreeBSD.org, portmgr@FreeBSD.org, root@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: portbuild script failure? [was Re: Package building delay?] Message-ID: <20020212055658.GN82640@squall.waterspout.com> In-Reply-To: <20020211214839.U18729-100000@master.gorean.org> References: <20020210165942.GM82640@squall.waterspout.com> <20020211214839.U18729-100000@master.gorean.org>
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On Mon, Feb 11, 2002 at 09:50:22PM -0800, Doug Barton wrote: > Ok. Meanwhile, who's going to write the process monitoring script > that gives off an alarm if the process dies for a week at a time? : ) I'll We have some process monitoring already, but it's not very good about handling this sort of problem. > be glad to help if need be. Also, I think that only uploading the packages Sure. See ports/Tools/portbuild. > once a week is probably not often enough. Is the problem manpower? It's more than often enough. The problem is bandwidth -- you're asking us to upload *5+ GB* of data at once. That's just too much for mirrors to sync more than once a week. People who desire the absolute latest versions can consult directly with bento, or better yet, the ports tree. regards -- wca To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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