On Fri, Jun 08, 2001 at 04:48:56PM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > We're currently running six machines for m68k. One has the database > > > locally, the others use ssh for wanna-build. I fail to see the problem > > > here (other than getting enough people to process the logs, of course). > > > > Although my time is limited, I'm willing to do my share of this work if > > someone fills me in. > > Fine, I'll be happy to answer any questions that might arise. If you have > access to the wanna-build CVS, get the stuff there. Otherwise, use the > latest source at http://people.debian.org/~cts/wanna-build/ and build it > on your PPC (just did that). Install sbuild and buildd and get sbuild > going (edit /etc/sbuild.conf.local and ~/.sbuildrc).
The wanna-build CVS is public - it allows anonymous pserver, though I don't remember the account name. > The next task would be setting up the chroot environment, I'd prefer to > just copy the one Dan uses on voltaire for starters but he'd need to > create a tar snapshot from that first. If there's a base.tgz for unstable > we can create the chroot environment from there though. I've not found it > in the package pool so if someone can point me to the proper place I'd > appreciate that. You don't really want my chroot. I got absolutely fed up with "missing build dep" type bugs - enough port maintainers are handling that that I do not consider it my obligation to. It has all sorts of crap installed. There is no base.tgz in unstable. You need to use 'debootstrap', which I think works on PowerPC now - although I'm not entirely sure of that. -- Daniel Jacobowitz Debian GNU/Linux Developer Monta Vista Software Debian Security Team
