Re: scratch buildds

2019-06-14 Thread Chris Lamb
Adam Borowski wrote: > Thus, what would you guys say about a new distribution, "scratch"? It would > be a kind of extra-experimental that doesn't put its build results anywhere > persistent. Throwing away built .debs would be ok, keeping just logs. Perhaps I'm missing something but would introd

Re: scratch buildds

2019-06-14 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Jun 14, 2019 at 10:51:56PM +0200, Adam Borowski wrote: > Hi! > Fedora has an awesome feature for packagers: scratch builds. It would be > great if we could steal the idea. > > I find myself doing incremental uploads just to fix bugs that the previous > upload revealed on some weird arch.

Re: scratch buildds

2019-06-14 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 14.06.19 um 22:51 schrieb Adam Borowski: > Hi! > Fedora has an awesome feature for packagers: scratch builds. It would be > great if we could steal the idea. > > I find myself doing incremental uploads just to fix bugs that the previous > upload revealed on some weird arch. At home, I can rea

Re: speeding up installs

2019-06-14 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 12:56:53PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote: > Most debian systems are not installed with d-i. When you include things > like FAI for installing sites and clusters; chroots, containers, VMs, > etc, d-i is not used in most situations. Your 'most' does not match mine. I played with

scratch buildds

2019-06-14 Thread Adam Borowski
Hi! Fedora has an awesome feature for packagers: scratch builds. It would be great if we could steal the idea. I find myself doing incremental uploads just to fix bugs that the previous upload revealed on some weird arch. At home, I can reasonably test only amd64 and arm64 -- especially if valgr