[CFT] pkgng alpha2

[Andriy Gapon]

on 13/12/2011 19:22 Julien Laffaye said the following:
> On 12/13/2011 06:16 PM, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>> on 30/11/2011 22:32 Julien Laffaye said the following:
>>> [1] : https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng/issues
>>> [2] : https://github.com/pkgng/pkgng
>>> [3] : http://wiki.freebsd.org/pkgng
>>> [4] : http://people.freebsd.org/~bapt/pkgng-bsdcan2011.pdf
>>> [5] :
>>> http://wiki.freebsd.org/201110DevSummit/Ports?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=pkgng-devsummit.pdf
>>>
>>>
>>> [6] :
>>> http://wiki.freebsd.org/201110DevSummit?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=pkgng-devsummit-track.pdf
>>>
>> Couple of questions/suggestions:
>>
>> 1. Do you plan to have a pkgng port to issue the preview releases pkgng?
>> Current pkgng installation/bootstrap procedure is really easy, but the port would
>> be even more convenient for prospective testers.
> Yes, this is planned. The ports will bootstrap pkgng.

Great!

>> 2. Is there a public pre-built package repository with pkgng-format packages that
>> could be used for testing and getting a taste of a packages-only pkgng-managed
>> system?
> Unfortunately, no.
> I think I now have the resources to do that  for the next CFT. But it will only be
> 9.0 amd64 I am afraid.
> We cant build packages for the entire matrix.

I understand.  Those would take an immense amount of compilation time and storage
space.

-- 
Andriy Gapon