Yes, I'd like to help. How do I get up to speed on the sdk? Note: I'm probably going to be slow in responding, because I'm away from home this week, and using a web browser for email makes me want to kill someone. But I didn't want you to think I was ignoring you.
-fsr On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 4:09 PM, Ozi Traveller <ozitravel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks you Jaromil, I appreciate your effort in the sdk and devuan as a > whole! > > I have see Parazyd's work in advancing the sdk and applaud his efforts > too! > > As part of the refactored buildpackage process, will it be possible to > bring packages from upstream to stable backports, e.g i3, spacefm, ...? > > Ozi > > > > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Jaromil <jaro...@dyne.org> wrote: > >> On Wed, 11 May 2016, Ozi Traveller wrote: >> >> > I did a an install and setup up last night in a vm, and I need to >> install >> > a couple of packages that weren't in the instructions: git-core, zsh. >> >> ACK. will add those >> >> > I managed to get sdk-init to work, after some fiddling. >> > >> > I did sdk-chroot-arch amd64 which looked successful, but >> sdk-chroot-build >> > failed with errors. >> >> I know this part is currently under re-factoring because many things >> have changed in the past 2 years. This SDK was useful to completely >> bootstrap Devuan at a time in which our repositories did not >> exist. Now the situation is far better and I plan to drop some code >> and functionalities to have a more lean and modular system. >> >> in particular the package building part should be refactored to work >> with git-buildpackage, to optionally import debian packages from >> alioth and then finally to offer a local repository of built packages >> for the chroot. >> >> I'm planning to do this in the coming months, but cannot provide an >> exact schedule. >> >> > It would be good, if there was someone who has this working to do a >> step >> > by step to do the setup. Also to do a build too, because the >> instructions >> > aren't clear. >> >> you are welcome to propose corrections wherever you think they should >> be. With exception for the package building part which has to be >> rewritten. >> >> > If devuan-sdk is the way forward for creating an iso, then I'd like >> to >> > understand it better. >> >> it is one of the ways forward and is provided for people wanting to >> prepare custom isos with custom packages. Please note we have >> modularised the whole setup so now there is: >> >> - devuan-sdk : local chroot and package build (TODO refactor) >> - vm-sdk : takes any iso (also devuan-sdk) and build various VM images >> - arm-sdk : takes any iso (also devuan-sdk) and build various ARM images >> >> > In terms of features, will the sdk replace live-build at some stage? >> >> I think that will be another module, live-sdk, and will likely be >> built on top of refracta scripts. Parazyd is investigating this now >> and proposing to fsmithred some changes to enhance interoperability >> with our setup, lets see how that goes. I'd like to have fsmithred >> included in our team to maintain it, but maybe he doesn't want to get >> involved that much. >> >> ciao >> _______________________________________________ >> Dng mailing list >> Dng@lists.dyne.org >> https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Dng mailing list > Dng@lists.dyne.org > https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng > >
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