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On Tuesday 21 February 2006 04:23 pm, MIkey wrote: |
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> Thomas Schreiner wrote: |
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> > That's why I was planning to build a binary package for mysql-4.1 on a |
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> > second host in order to install it on my production server, but I could |
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> > not find a list of common pitfalls to consider while building packages |
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> > for a different host. These are the things that I can think of so far: |
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> This is the only way I do packaging - I build all binary packages in a |
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> chroot on the fastest box I can get my hands on. In other words I use a |
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> pentium4 workstation to build binaries for my PIII's, PII's, etc... |
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> If you are interested the system I use is at: |
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> http://badpenguins.com/source/gentoo-buildhoster |
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> You can download the ebuild and stick it in an overlay. There is a sample |
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> tutorial. |
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I am curious, does this (gentoo-buildhoster setup) work across platform and is |
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it generally error/problem free during the builds and runtime? Also, is it 1 |
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build environment per host, so 20 very different servers might need 20 |
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individual build environments? |
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TYVM, |
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Robert Larson |
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