On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 10:56:28AM +0200, Joerg Jaspert wrote: Just wanted to say congratulations to you all for for getting so much great stuff done in such a short time, and many thanks for all your hard work; it's much appreciated!
> - The long standing project of enabling autosigning for the buildds also > got finished. That means that packages successfully built can now be > uploaded automatically, without waiting for the buildd admin to wake > up/come back from holiday/whatever. Fantastic news. What's the expected turnaround time between building and having it available in incoming/the main archive? > - Added binary-all dists files. This was after discussion with buildd > people (Phil) regarding how "Architecture: all" autobuilding might be > able to work in future. We've let it go onto the main mirror network > in case other people have use for the information. The rationale is > that the arch-dependent packages files sometimes lag in their .all deb > versions in order to maintain installability of packages which are > waiting for architecture specific debs. The binary-all metadata will > always contain the latest versions of the .all packages, thus allowing > wanna-build to work out what needs doing. This is, of course, just a > first step towards being able to build .all debs on the buildds. Is there any prospect for phasing out Architecture: all packages in binary-foo Packages in favour of binary-all Packages use by apt-get/ aptitude? I would also have a use of binary-all dist in sbuild-db (an experimental wanna-build replacement using PostgreSQL 9.0), just for the record. Regards, Roger -- .''`. Roger Leigh : :' : Debian GNU/Linux http://people.debian.org/~rleigh/ `. `' Printing on GNU/Linux? http://gutenprint.sourceforge.net/ `- GPG Public Key: 0x25BFB848 Please GPG sign your mail.
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