On 7/15/13 10:12 AM, Teske, Devin wrote: > On Jul 14, 2013, at 3:43 PM, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Teske, Devin <Devin.Teske_at_fisglobal.com<mailto:Devin.Teske_at_fisglobal.com>> wrote: > > > I assume that poudiere builds packages from ports. > > Yes. > > > That's not how we build package repositories here (and would expect that there are many more like us). > > How do you build packages if you are not using FreeBSD ports? > > Two spectrums... > > When developer A says he needs xerces, I go to: > > (for an active release, such as 8.4 or 9.1) > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/{arch}/X.Y-RELEASE/packages/All<ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/%7Barch%7D/X.Y-RELEASE/packages/All> > > (for an in-active release, such as 8.1 or 9.0) > ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/{arch}/X.Y-RELEASE/packages/All<ftp://ftp-archive.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD-Archive/old-releases/%7Barch%7D/X.Y-RELEASE/packages/All> > > Meanwhile, when either developer B or integrator A says "I have software X that I want to package", we use "pkgbase" to build the FreeBSD package, the RedHat RPM, etc. > > Before you dismiss Devin's case as "corner case" I will point out to you that: 1/your pay checks are probably just one or two steps removed from his system, (almost anywhere in the world) 2/ that he is handling both FreeBSD packages AND Redhat packages , and that 3/ The last time I looked his systems were handling an amount of money per year that had 12 '0' s in it. It's probably way bigger now.Received on Mon Jul 15 2013 - 05:40:40 UTC
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