Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-11 Thread Mook
On 8/10/2011 2:45 AM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > How does the buildbot work, *exactly*, when I ask it to do a > mingw-x86-x86_64 build for example (for simplicity, assume I used the > forcesrc page)? This would really help my understanding of it :) Since I don't trust myself, let's go look at the

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-10 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2011/8/10 Mook : > On 8/8/2011 8:02 AM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: >> Dear mingw-w64 developers, > > First, welcome in your new packager hat! Except not quite, because > you've been wearing a similar hat for a while already ;) True, but this has a different goal of course (lots more platforms to build

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-10 Thread Mook
On 8/8/2011 8:02 AM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > Dear mingw-w64 developers, First, welcome in your new packager hat! Except not quite, because you've been wearing a similar hat for a while already ;) (I'm just going to ruthlessly snip all the bits I agree with, so please read this as violently agr

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-09 Thread JonY
On 8/9/2011 23:49, Jon wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Jon wrote: You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for mingw-w64. I would become the release packager dude that makes sure proper releases are... rel

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-09 Thread Jon
> On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Jon wrote: > >> You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) > >> > >> Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for > >> mingw-w64. I would become the release packager dude that makes sure > >> proper releases are... released. > >> > >> ...SNIP... > >

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-09 Thread NightStrike
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 10:44 AM, Jon wrote: >> You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) >> >> Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for >> mingw-w64. I would become the release packager dude that makes sure >> proper releases are... released. >> >> ...SNIP... >> >> Any construct

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-09 Thread NightStrike
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Farkas Levente wrote: >>    --> binutils: latest trunk is the only sensible version > > does it means you always send all mingw/windows specific patches to > binutils upstream and those are always merged? if not it'd be useful to > keep all patches for the a given r

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-09 Thread Jon
> You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) > > Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for > mingw-w64. I would become the release packager dude that makes sure > proper releases are... released. > > ...SNIP... > > Any constructive thoughts are welcome, and help in getting the >

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-09 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2011/8/8 Farkas Levente : > On 08/08/2011 05:02 PM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: >>  - What we agreed on about versioning: >>    --> mingw-w64 should adopt a semi-rolling release model. It's >> source only, so (Linux) packagers should just pick a (release) branch >> and use its latest revision. > > it's

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Farkas Levente
On 08/08/2011 05:02 PM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > - What we agreed on about versioning: >--> mingw-w64 should adopt a semi-rolling release model. It's > source only, so (Linux) packagers should just pick a (release) branch > and use its latest revision. it's a support nightmare! how can one kn

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Jon
> >> Yeah, a 7z .exe sfx thingie. If you have 7zip, you can open it as an > >> archive, if not, you can double-click it and it will extract. > > > > Umm, I meant a real zip-sfx (self extracting zip which you can > > actually run through unzip.)  Howver, 7z  should be acceptable > > too. > > > > My

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2011/8/8 Ozkan Sezer : > On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 6:40 PM, JonY wrote: >> On 8/8/2011 23:11, Ozkan Sezer wrote:   --> Sums up to 14 binary packages.  - Details:   --> I plan to build all prerequisites statically, prevents missing dependencies on Linux etc... (which often do not h

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Luis Lavena
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Ozkan Sezer wrote: >> >> Yeah, a 7z .exe sfx thingie. If you have 7zip, you can open it as an >> archive, if not, you can double-click it and it will extract. > > Umm, I meant a real zip-sfx (self extracting zip which you can > actually run through unzip.)  Howver,

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Ozkan Sezer
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 6:40 PM, JonY wrote: > On 8/8/2011 23:11, Ozkan Sezer wrote: >>>   --> Sums up to 14 binary packages. >>>  - Details: >>>   --> I plan to build all prerequisites statically, prevents missing >>> dependencies on Linux etc... (which often do not have tha latest >>> cloog/ppl/g

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread JonY
On 8/8/2011 23:11, Ozkan Sezer wrote: >> --> Sums up to 14 binary packages. >> - Details: >> --> I plan to build all prerequisites statically, prevents missing >> dependencies on Linux etc... (which often do not have tha latest >> cloog/ppl/gmp/mpfr/mpc) > > Only glibc then. What glibc versi

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Ozkan Sezer
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > 2011/8/8 Ozkan Sezer : >> On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Ruben Van Boxem >> wrote: >>> Dear mingw-w64 developers, >>> >>> You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) >>> >>> Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for >>> min

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
2011/8/8 Ozkan Sezer : > On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Ruben Van Boxem > wrote: >> Dear mingw-w64 developers, >> >> You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) >> >> Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for >> mingw-w64. I would become the release packager dude that makes sure >

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Ozkan Sezer
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Ruben Van Boxem wrote: > Dear mingw-w64 developers, > > You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) > > Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for > mingw-w64. I would become the release packager dude that makes sure > proper releases are... released.

[Mingw-w64-public] Release build infrastructure

2011-08-08 Thread Ruben Van Boxem
Dear mingw-w64 developers, You guys rock, let that be clear ;-) Kai and me have been discussing a proper release build setup for mingw-w64. I would become the release packager dude that makes sure proper releases are... released. I would like to make some things clear first: - Linux binary rel