[csw-maintainers] New zone with experimental packages: build8st

Trygve Laugstøl trygvis at opencsw.org
Tue Apr 7 18:37:56 CEST 2009


Mike Watters wrote:
> Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
>> Hi,
> 
>> in the past were requests for installation of experimental packages not
>> released yet to see how things go. However, the strict "released only"
>> policy on build8s prohibited this installation. To allow these
>> "experimental packages" I set up a new zone build8st (t=testing)
>> where packages from testing may be installed. Building packages
>> for release is not allowed on this machine! I am thinking of
>> entering both testing/ and current/ into the repository from pkgutil
>> and allow csw-group execution of pkgutil. Thought?

Yay!

> Sounds good, one caveat
> 
> if all maintainers have access to add / remove packages
> we will need a way to coordinate install/remove of packages.

Does it require anything other that just doing it? If it is in testing/,
it should be installed? If it is removed, remove it etc.

--
Trygve



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