On 4/12/2011 12:04 PM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
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>>>
>>>> If compile/test servers are an issue, can we do for CentOS what we do
>>>> for distributed Prime number/SETI computation serving?
>>>
>>> Not as far as I know, ensuring environ sanity across something of this
>>> nature would be a massive issue. Not easy to solve, unless the environ
>>> as a whole is shipped out.
>>
>> If the process can be scripted into repeatable builds, all you really
>> need is to return the info needed to repeat the one correct build on
>> sanitized equipment, discarding the actual artifacts built elsewhere.
>
> were not talking about build time environs here.
I don't understand. That has been mentioned as the slow/hard part of
the process. What is it that really takes months if not that?
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