[Pkg-r-builders] Hello, world

[Dirk Eddelbuettel]

On 26 April 2017 at 11:43, Don Armstrong wrote:
| On Wed, 26 Apr 2017, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote:
| > | Is there some documentation about creating a Debian/Ubuntu build server?
| > | What are the tools that we need?
| > 
| > Don, want to chime in?
| 
| We'll actually want sbuild, dak, buildd, and wanna-build.

Right.

We may need a group chat / conf call / video call.

What time works?  Shall I send a doodle?
 
| pbuilder and friends are great for smaller setups, but they don't work
| very well for actually producing a final archive.
| 
| https://git.donarmstrong.com/?p=debian-r-master.git;a=summary
| 
| has the start of a master repository for debian-r-master which will be
| on debian-r.debian.net, but I haven't finished it yet.
| 
| [The reason to use sbuild, dak, buildd, and wanna-build is that they
| have all of the queue and dependency logic built in; the downside is
| that they are fairly complicated to configure.]

Noted.

Dirk

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