[csw-maintainers] Buildfarm setup - documentation

[Dagobert Michelsen]

Hi Peter,

Am 03.10.2013 um 15:57 schrieb Peter FELECAN <pfelecan at opencsw.org>:
> Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> writes:
>> Adding another ISA as option will probably take quite some time.
>> Peter, do you think your use case is common enough to justify the
>> extra work for Yann? Would using a VM on a more modern machine
>> be also possible?
> 
> Using a VM, even on modern machine, has it's own inconvenients and,
> frankly, who can imagine a build farm on VMs? It requires bare metal for
> a lot of reasons.

Umh, the buildfarm you use runs on VMs ;-) That include all *x hosts.
What reasons do you have in mind preventing running a farm on
virtualized environments?


Best regards

  -- Dago

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and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896

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