What's all this tinderbox malarky?

[Kris Kennaway]

On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 10:27:24AM +0200, Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> As Jason Mann wrote:
> 
> > Can someone briefly explain to me the purpose of the tinderbox mails
> > that are sent to this list quite regularly?
> 
> Dunno for sure, but it looks like an automated mail generated for
> errors resulting from an automated `make buildworld', or `make
> buildkernel' (for the LINT kernel) run.  So whenever someone breaks
> the world for sparc64 without noticing it (because e. g. it worked on
> their IA32 architecture), this will tell us.

Yes.

Kris
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