Michal Bielicki wrote: > James C. McPherson wrote: >> Manish Chakravarty wrote: >> >>> I am _seriously _ falling short on hardware requirements while trying >>> to build KDE4 on Solaris I have _one_ machine right now, a sub notebook >>> >> > ( the Acer Aspire 2920) >> >>> It takes more than half a day to go through the build. >>> Even for incremental builds, turnaround time is way too much! ( min: >>> half an hour or so ) >>> >>> Sun does not have the try-and-buy scheme in India other wise would >>> have gotten myself a Sun Ultra 25/45 for this purpose. >>>
[snip] >> Hi Manish, >> this sounds like exactly the sort of thing that the OpenSolaris >> test farm was setup to enable. Please have a look at >> >> http://opensolaris.org/os/community/testing/ and >> >> http://test.opensolaris.org/ [snip] > I was searching for that, its really hard to find. Now that I found it I > would like to ask if someone could expand on the rules for accessing > that farm. Is it for people that work on accepted projects only, like > kde-solaris ? Is it accessible also for people that port software to > opensolaris and would like a testrun ? If yes I'd like to add a doc for > that to the software porters community. Hi Michal, Jim Walker (James.Walker at Sun.COM) is the OpenSolaris Test lead engineer, I've forwarded your email to him. James C. McPherson -- Solaris kernel software engineer, system admin and troubleshooter http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp Find me on LinkedIn @ http://www.linkedin.com/in/jamescmcpherson
