On Sat, 14 Jul 2018 10:12:29 +0300 Jonathan Aquilina <jaquil...@eagleeyet.net> said:
> I can get a vps from Linode and sponsor it myself I can work on setting up > docker containers for build systems if need be. that's total overkill. just chroots will do fine. it's not the need for vm's - its the heed to create and maintain every chroot, to maintain and make all the packaging files etc. and often for distros people aren't familiar with. > Also what is interesting is with Linode you can setup and use a GUI through > what they call glish > > https://www.linode.com/docs/platform/using-the-linode-graphical-shell-glish/ > > These vms might make for good little testing environments if anyone is > interested. > > Honestly though the two types of packages one needs to build binaries for are > deb and rpm right? > > Another question do we have any snaps for Ubuntu? no. > Sent from my iPhone > > > On 14 Jul 2018, at 09:03, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) > > <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > > > > On Fri, 13 Jul 2018 14:35:10 -0400 Stefan Schmidt > > <ste...@datenfreihafen.org> said: > > > >> Hello. > >> > >>> On 13.07.2018 13:09, Jonathan Aquilina wrote: > >>> I think my take is more from the end user base. Isn’t it worth the time > >>> and effort to have binaries available for those non developers? > >> > >> Every night? I would say no. For releases? Maybe. > > > > setting up the infra (chroots etc.) for every distro and multiple versions > > is going to be a LOT of work... the packaging needs to be properly done with > > proper split between dev/devel and core, etc. ... I think the best bang for > > buck would be to focus on 1 or 2 distros and do it right (make a proper > > distro image/install that has everything set up right). > > > >> regards > >> Stefan Schmidt > >> > >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > >> _______________________________________________ > >> enlightenment-devel mailing list > >> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > > > > > -- > > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > > Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel