Hi Werner and Bertrand,
Werner Lemberg wrote:
> What do you mean with `reliable testing'? I've never encountered
> such issues, so please elaborate on your setup.
My usual procedure is to git pull, build a distribution tarball in the
standard way described in INSTALL.REPO, then build an install
> My usual procedure is to git pull, build a distribution tarball in
> the standard way described in INSTALL.REPO, then build an
> installable package from that with the standard OpenBSD packaging
> system, which, in a nutshell
>
> 1. extracts the tarball
> 2. applies distribution patches (mino
Hi Werner,
Werner LEMBERG wrote on Sun, Mar 18, 2018 at 03:44:34AM +0100:
> echo 1.22.4 > .tarball-version <---
That does indeed work, thanks.
My spontaneous reaction went like "any sufficiently complicated
technology is undistinguishable from magic", but reading the hack
gn
>>> I doubt that nowadays, anybody still uses the native build system
>>> to install self-compiled software directly into the operating
>>> system,
>>
>> I do this all the time.
>
> O really? Surprising. Everybody else i talked to about such things
> during the last years said they don't do it
