[csw-maintainers] Hudson

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Sun Nov 30 19:57:30 CET 2008


Hi Trygve,

Am 29.11.2008 um 23:13 schrieb Trygve Laugstøl:
>> - Packages from trunk/ and branches/ are also build by Hudson
>>   but are put in another location (continoues integration)
>>   (/opencsw/testing/<maintainer/<pkg>-*?)
>
> This is doable, but I'm not sure if it is worth creating branches for
> stuff. If you need to maintain two versions concurrently (like you  
> might
> want to for stuff like apache) it might be as easy to create two
> directories with their own trunk (like apache/trunk and apache2/ 
> trunk).

It is not for two concurrent versions, more in case of a maintenance
when the production version ("stable") is kept in one branch and
the development version ("current") in another one.

>> We still need a solution for Solaris 8 x86 packages containing
>> 64 bit code.
>
> I think having 32 and 64 bit packages is the best, perhaps with some
> clever logic in pkg-get to fetch the foo_64 package for the foo  
> package.
> The 64 bit package would have to depend on the 32 bit package. This is
> definitely a useful subject to talk about in Zürich over a beer.

Yes. 32/64 is a tough one, especially on x86.


Best regards

   -- Dago


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