Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2017 12:40:25 -0700 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com> Cc: Freddie Cash <fjwcash@gmail.com>, FreeBSD Ports Mailing List <ports@freebsd.org>, "Michael W. Lucas" <mwlucas@michaelwlucas.com> Subject: Re: portmaster, portupgrade, etc Message-ID: <20171004194025.GA10412@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <81df6e05-136a-0037-9dba-a7499b7820da@m5p.com> References: <20171004161649.GA51883@mail.michaelwlucas.com> <20171004171518.GA22519@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <CAOjFWZ6Nvuwd6YfnGZoMgMnRY9BkJkYwSw8Cz-_Z_t_AuUOHFA@mail.gmail.com> <20171004181413.GA51148@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> <81df6e05-136a-0037-9dba-a7499b7820da@m5p.com>
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On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 02:57:08PM -0400, George Mitchell wrote: > On 10/04/17 14:14, Steve Kargl wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 10:21:26AM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 10:15 AM, Steve Kargl < > >> sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote: > >> > >>> On Wed, Oct 04, 2017 at 12:16:49PM -0400, Michael W. Lucas wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Poudriere really needs its own small book. Yes, you can do simple > >>>> poudriere installs, but once you start covering it properly the docs > >>>> quickly expand. My notes alone are longer than my af3e chapter > >>>> limits. (I'll probably publish "FreeBSD Packaging Misery^WMastery" in > >>>> 2018). > >>> > >>> Please include a discussion on how to use poudriere on > >>> a system with limited resouces [...] > >> Pretty sure the standard response will be along the lines of: [...] > > Some users cannot afford a 16-core, 32 GB ram, 2TB diskspace box > > to simply build ports with custom options. [...] > While I agree with you, allow me to insert a gentle reminder that the > OP was asking only about whether to include portmaster in his book. > I suggest that he should. -- George Ahem, yeah, so I'm not allowed to request a short description on how to use poudiere in a resource constrained environment? -- Steve 20170425 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VWUpyCsUKR4 20161221 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbCHE-hONow
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