Compiling Packages

Kris Kennaway kris at obsecurity.org
Wed Mar 10 03:05:28 PST 2004


On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 05:44:14AM -0500, Gerard Seibert wrote:
> A few days ago, I posted that packages are not as current as ports are on
> FreeBSD. When I made that statement, someone, I forget whom, claimed that
> they need more machines to compile the code and wanted to know if I wanted
> to donate, or words to that affect.
> 
> In any case, would that refer to donating an actual computer, or simply
> donating computer time? I have three computers, only one running FreeBSD
> at this time. I certainly am not going to give away any of my computers,
> but I would be willing to share time on one of them if that would help.

What would be useful is multiple (e.g. at least half a dozen) fast
machines with good network connectivity.  Individual machines aren't
much help, I'm afraid.  Thanks for the offer though.

kris
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