What is the problem with ports PR reaction delays?
Lars Engels
lme at FreeBSD.org
Mon Jan 27 16:29:06 UTC 2014
Am 2014-01-25 05:30, schrieb Aryeh Friedman:
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 11:16 PM, Alfred Perlstein
> <alfred at freebsd.org>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> (maybe there is some great ports system that I'm not aware of that
>> makes
>> this all as easy github, but I somehow doubt that.)
>
>
> Nice to be able to plug something other then petitecloud as a possible
> solution to this... namely as far I can tell from previous discussions
> and
> such that the port system is nothing more then a very large DAG
> (directed
> acyc. graph) the author of devel/cook (and devel/aegis) wrote an
> incredible
> paper showing why Make (in any form) will never be upto the task (
> http://aegis.sourceforge.net/auug97.pdf )... there are several
> solutions
> that use this paper as their foundation in the ports system
> (devel/cook,
> devel/cons, devel/scons)... don't get me wrong the actual building of
> each
> port should be delegated to whatever build scripts it uses the idea is
> only
> that the entire port system be considered as a single graph... side
> note we
> use devel/cook and devel/aegis to maintain and build petitecloud on.
Aryeh,
would you please stop spamming about petitecloud in _every single_ mail
you're
sending to some list?
Thank you.
Lars
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