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Date:      Thu, 26 Dec 2013 13:24:17 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-arm ml <freebsd-arm@freebsd.org>, FreeBSD Release Engineering Team <re@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 10.0-RC3 Now Available
Message-ID:  <1C33413D-4639-4436-83E0-1866298DC9ED@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <20131226202307.GB13109@glenbarber.us>
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On Dec 26, 2013, at 1:23 PM, Glen Barber wrote:

> On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 08:20:16PM +0000, Andrew Turner wrote:
>> On Thu, 26 Dec 2013 14:55:12 -0500
>> Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>=20
>>> On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 07:48:30PM +0000, Andrew Turner wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 26 Dec 2013 10:25:09 -0800
>>>> Tim Kientzle <kientzle@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>>=20
>>>>>=20
>>>>> On Dec 26, 2013, at 8:25 AM, Glen Barber <gjb@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>>>>>=20
>>>>>> The third RC build of the 10.0-RELEASE release cycle is now
>>>>>> available on the FTP servers for the amd64, i386, ia64, powerpc,
>>>>>> powerpc64 and sparc64 architectures.
>>>>>=20
>>>>> What do we need to include some ARM images?
>>>>>=20
>>>>> At a minimum, I would love to get an official RC3 build for RPi.
>>>>=20
>>>> I would suggest we could build a tarball of armv6 userland and an
>>>> RPi image to dd to an SD card.
>>>>=20
>>>> Building the former should be straight forward.
>>>>=20
>>>> For the latter, assuming the release target is unable to build the
>>>> required U-Boot binary, we could use crochet. I'm not sure if we =
can
>>>> use a tarball as the input for this to guarantee both are the same.
>>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> The problem with using crochet is that it requires git on the build
>>> machine, which just adds to the minimum dependencies needed, both =
for
>>> crochet itself, and (last I was aware) an external uboot tree.
>>=20
>> Github allows you to use svn to checkout a git repo with svn. There =
is
>> an option under the clone url to set it to subversion.
>>=20
>> U-Boot should just be a tarball, if it is a git repo we would need to
>> make it a tarball for the release to supply the source as it is GPL.
>>=20
>>> Maybe it is just more sensible to take what crochet is doing, and =
make
>>> that into a release target.
>>=20
>> Yes, but I assume this is not feasible for 10.0.
>>=20
>=20
> It depends on how the test builds go, which I am working on right now.
> They may not be considered "official", since we're at the end of the
> release cycle.  But if I can get something working, I'll be happy to
> hand-roll -RELEASE builds.

I'm cool with that, especially if it enables official 10.1R releases =
this summerish...

Warner=



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