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Date:      Wed, 5 May 2004 04:11:19 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@interface-systems.de>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What's all this tinderbox malarky?
Message-ID:  <20040505111119.GA74149@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040505102724.C48953@ida.interface-business.de>
References:  <20040505081917.GA48592@beastie.b0rken.org> <20040505102724.C48953@ida.interface-business.de>

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On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 10:27:24AM +0200, Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> As Jason Mann wrote:
>=20
> > Can someone briefly explain to me the purpose of the tinderbox mails
> > that are sent to this list quite regularly?
>=20
> Dunno for sure, but it looks like an automated mail generated for
> errors resulting from an automated `make buildworld', or `make
> buildkernel' (for the LINT kernel) run.  So whenever someone breaks
> the world for sparc64 without noticing it (because e. g. it worked on
> their IA32 architecture), this will tell us.

Yes.

Kris

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