Package distribution hassles - a proposal.

[Gerald Carter]

On 28 Feb 2002, Simo Sorce wrote:

> What about building a script that will build the packages on it's own
> every time a new release is made? We can also think to let it run once a
> day tomake daily snapshots! Maybe it can be made part of the build farm
> so that the packaging gets tested too.

I would really prefer now to make RPMS of cvs code :-)  I think that
it just asking for trouble. I may have just misunderstood your 
suggestion though.  I think John has already mentioned the
issue with needing virgin systems to build the packages.





cheers, jerry