Quickly cleanroom building and installing software from ports

Chris Rees crees at bayofrum.net
Wed Apr 9 18:36:25 UTC 2014


I'd be delighted if out of the box it could *install* just built packages.  Can it do that?

Chris

On 8 April 2014 22:12:19 BST, Steven Hartland <killing at multiplay.co.uk> wrote:
>Look at poudriere its really good for exactly this, can even cross
>build
>different versions.
>
>    Regards
>    Steve
>
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>From: "Chris Rees" <crees at physics.org>
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>Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2014 9:45 PM
>Subject: Quickly cleanroom building and installing software from ports
>
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I really enjoy using pkgng, and I love that all my packages are build
>on a clean system without any possible quirks.
>>
>> I found that installing from ports is a bit of a pain on these
>machines however, because I don't have any of the development 
>> packages installed (gcc47 etc).  I found I ended up installing these,
>but didn't like the 'pollution'.
>>
>> I chucked together two scripts, buildthis and upgradethis and figured
>people might find them useful.
>>
>> All you need do is install it and Tinderbox and either:
>>
>> # buildthis category/port [category2/port2 ....]
>>
>> or
>>
>> # cd /usr/ports/category/port && buildthis
>>
>> A build will be created for Tinderbox if necessary and the port will
>have a package built and installed.
>>
>> Requires Tinderbox, if people want it around poudriere then please
>let me know.
>>
>> Caveat emptor: I just wanted this to work for me... the code quality
>isn't anything special
>>
>>
>http://www.bayofrum.net/cgi-bin/fossil/buildthis/tarball/buildthis-d503b895e8cc3883.tar.gz?uuid=d503b895e8cc3883dc5c6f2ed006b22ed10547ff
>>
>> Chris
>>
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