Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2003 22:03:24 -0400 From: Mike Patterson <mpatters@pythagoras.math.uwaterloo.ca> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Building ports in a chrooted tree Message-ID: <1051063404.3ea5f46c85ba8@www.nexusmail.uwaterloo.ca> In-Reply-To: <20030422173146.GE64086@rot13.obsecurity.org> References: <1051027119.75648.25.camel@comrie> <20030422173146.GE64086@rot13.obsecurity.org>
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Quoting Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>: > On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 11:58:39AM -0400, Mike Patterson wrote: > > I'm interested in creating a clean build environment for ports, > > something like the one used on bento. (See last paragraph for my > > reasons, and feel free to let me know if I've apparently been smoking > > substances of doubtful legality.) > > > > Copying bento is probably overkill..most of the stuff it does is not > necessary for "personal use". The way I would do this is to set up a > jail (see jail(8)) and just do port builds as normal inside the jail. ok, so I was smoking things again, gotta lay off that stuff. :) Thanks to all who've replied; I'll give the jail thing a shot, it seems the easiest and, well, it's you Kris. :) Would an entry about this for the Porters Handbook be useful? I'd be willing to write or assist in writing such a beast, once I've got a process down. (Or should I take this to freebsd-doc?) Mike ---------------------------------------- This mail sent through www.mywaterloo.ca
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