On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 10:19:32PM -0500, Brent Verner wrote: > [2002-12-30 18:53] Kris Kennaway said: > | I just wanted to share the good news that since updating to matt's > | vmspace fix (over a week ago), there have been no panics on the bento > | cluster (21 machines of 3 architectures running 5.0-RC, under constant > | heavy load, and despite the close proximity of Peter Wemm in the > | datacenter for a few hours). This is quite unusual, and it means that > | either 5.0 is shaping up well for the release, or the whole house of > | cards is about to come crashing down :-) > > Speaking of bento... > > I noticed that a nice artifact of the bento ports test/build system > are the fresh port packages. Is it acceptable to use that machine > (http://bento.freebsd.org) as PACKAGESITE for pkg_add? I've done it > a few times, but don't want to (ab)use it if the packages are not > there for general package installation use.
It's fine when it works, which is most of the time except when it doesn't :-) (e.g. if the build has been interrupted, fails catastrophically, or produces broken packages) Kris
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