misc/instant-tinderbox

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Mon Nov 28 11:56:12 EST 2005


On Mon, 2005-11-28 at 19:18 +1100, Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 05:00:05PM +1100, Edwin Groothuis wrote:
> > I have just commited misc/instant-tinderbox. The idea behind it is
> > to have a port which you can build in a tinderbox environment so
> > that all basic ports (gnome, kde, sdl, a-whole-bunch-of-USE_ etc
> > etc etc) get rebuild to the latest versions.
> 
> And I ran into kris@ with regarding to this :-/
> 
> His problem with this port is that it doesn't do much (IHO) except
> delaying the package builds. No hard feelings, the package build
> system respects IGNORE so my idea is to find an unique environment
> variable which exists in tinderbox builds. Up to now I could only
> come up with TINDERD_SLEEP.
> 
> So the question is... Is there a different way to find out if a
> ports is being build in a tinderbox environment?

We COULD add a variable to portbuild that indicates a Tinderbox build,
but for right now, the TB code is as identical to the pointyhat code as
possible to ensure that all ports that build on pointyhat will build in
Tinderbox.

Joe

> 
> Edwin
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