Re: WARNING: looks like main-amd64-default (latest) will only have 519 port-packages distributed for 11+ days [main-arm64 in process now too, only 514 for 16+ days]
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2025 23:42:03 UTC
On Aug 18, 2025, at 21:57, Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote: > On Aug 17, 2025, at 17:51, Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> On Aug 17, 2025, at 08:49, Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> https://pkg-status.freebsd.org/beefy18/build.html?mastername=main-amd64-default&build=p98b748365fe6_sc6778f3a442 >>> >>> shows that a special build of main-amd64-default (latest) has >>> happened as a part of dealing with changes associated with >>> 15.0-PRERLEASE status. >>> >>> It is a from-scratch build that has established: >>> >>> Host OSVERSION: 1500061 >>> Jail OSVERSION: 1500061 >>> >>> which is after some library .so.* version number changes. >>> Prior to this build, the distributed pkg builds were too old >>> for main-amd64's 15.0-PRERELEASE . >>> >>> Only 40 packages were explicitly listed/requested and those >>> lead to only 519 packages being built. beefy18 is the system >>> used for main-amd64 port-package builds. >>> >>> beefy 18 has been taking 260 Hrs to 270 Hrs to build a full >>> set of packages. Getting copies to the distribution servers >>> around the world is a separate step I do not have time >>> frames for. >>> >>> So: around 11+ days --once beefy18's full/normal builds are >>> started-- before a full set of port-packages will be >>> available. >> >> FYI: >> >> ampere2 (builds main-arm64 and main-armv7) activity was stopped >> and it is now doing a similar main-arm64 build: 40 requested, >> queued 514, 2 ignored. Still in process, with no failures so >> far. >> >> Full main-arm64 builds take more like 400 Hrs, so 16 days >> or more. Presuming that main-arm64 is full-built before >> main-armv7 . . . >> >> Looks like main-arm64 will have only 514 port packages >> distributed for 16+ days once the special, small build has >> finished and is distributed. >> >> The build may have to be redone because it is based on >> f9ff1e48cc1, which has been reverted for debug-kernel >> panics from an incorrect assert when using nfs mounted >> file systems. > > main-armv7 is being built with 36995 queued and > 1747 ignored, and 776 initially skipped. So > 34472 port package builds to be attempted before > main-arm64 starts. > > main-armv7: 16+ days > main-arm64: 16+ days > > So: 31+ days for a fully-populated main-arm64 to > become available. > Someone stopped the main-armv7 build and started the main-arm64 build. So: more like 16+ days for the main-arm64 build to finish now. (There is also the time getting the materials to the distribution servers around the world.) === Mark Millard marklmi at yahoo.com