Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-11 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2011-03-10, Roger Leigh wrote: > But neither are particularly ideal. They originated as flat-file > Perl MLDBM databases which were later upgraded to use PostgreSQL, > but due to the interface imposed upon them by the historic design > are really not that well suited to the task. Due to the l

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-11 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2011-03-10, Roger Leigh wrote: >> buildd in unstable was severely broken for ages, because the packages >> weren't at all tested after heavy refactorings (and still aren't >> because the maintainer doesn't have a test setup). wanna-build will >> have suffered the same fate. > The main sticking

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 07:57:44PM +, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2011-03-10, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > > On 03/10/2011 06:56 PM, Philipp Kern wrote: > >> On 2011-03-10, Hector Oron wrote: > >>> I was planning to start using a wanna-build instance, but i was not > >>> sure which one to use. > >>> A

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Roger Leigh
On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 05:24:25PM +, Hector Oron wrote: > Hello Roger, > > 2011/3/10 Roger Leigh : > > > This mail is really just to find out: is anyone actually using the > > wanna-build package in the archive?  popcon indicates that a few > > people have it installed, and < 10 have ever us

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2011-03-10, Bernd Zeimetz wrote: > On 03/10/2011 06:56 PM, Philipp Kern wrote: >> On 2011-03-10, Hector Oron wrote: >>> I was planning to start using a wanna-build instance, but i was not >>> sure which one to use. >>> As I have not yet started to use any of them I have no real objection >>> f

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Bernd Zeimetz
On 03/10/2011 06:56 PM, Philipp Kern wrote: > On 2011-03-10, Hector Oron wrote: >> I was planning to start using a wanna-build instance, but i was not >> sure which one to use. >> As I have not yet started to use any of them I have no real objection >> for its removal, on the other hand I would no

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2011-03-10, Hector Oron wrote: > I was planning to start using a wanna-build instance, but i was not > sure which one to use. > As I have not yet started to use any of them I have no real objection > for its removal, on the other hand I would not mind to try to merge > current wb used on buildd

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Hector Oron
Hello Roger, 2011/3/10 Roger Leigh : > This mail is really just to find out: is anyone actually using the > wanna-build package in the archive?  popcon indicates that a few > people have it installed, and < 10 have ever used it.  Would > migrating to wanna-build.git be realistic for these users?

Re: Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Philipp Kern
On 2011-03-10, Roger Leigh wrote: > This mail is really just to find out: is anyone actually using the > wanna-build package in the archive? Given that I know bits of the sbuild.git codebase: Try to run it. If it doesn't immediately explode there might be users. If it does and there are no repo

Removal of wanna-build from sbuild

2011-03-10 Thread Roger Leigh
sbuild (sbuild.git) builds packages for sbuild, wanna-build and buildd. Of these, only sbuild and buildd are actively maintained. The wanna-build instance used on the buildds is maintained independently in a separate wanna-build.git repository. Given that wanna-build in sbuild.git is not maintain