On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 09:10:42PM +0059, Han Boetes wrote: > OTOH I have seen quite a few RPMS that were build only on the packagers > machine. That person rpm now depends on libraries that exist on his > machine the don't exist in mdk-cooker. ie Don't upload binaries built on > your machine and use the mdk build-hosts to make them.
Yes well the binaries should still be built on the build system. I'm just asking for a bit of testing before they get put there to build. :) > Most Perl makefiles support the test target. When I make a Perl-SRPM I > turn on that test target just to make sure everything is OK. Yes but mostly I'm referring to the Mandrake perl tools. E.g. how many times has urpmi or various other drake tools been uploaded with a syntax error that breaks them. > Difficult situation. But indeed it is better to wait at least to the > next day when you release a package. Don't rush it out. After a few > releases I learned to recognize the feel of the rush and that I had to > sit on my hands and wait until the next morning after the coffee to > double-check everything. Exactly my point. -- Ben Reser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://ben.reser.org "If you're not making any mistakes, you're flat out not trying hard enough." - Jim Nichols
