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See iurt package. And iurt config file used on the cluster : +</I>><i> > <A HREF="http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/iurt.caul">http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/puppet/modules/buildsystem/templates/iurt.caul</A> +</I>><i> > dron.conf?revision=734&view=markup +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > > > > - no signing step +</I>><i> > > > > - still as small as possible so it can be put somewhere for +</I>><i> > > > > downloading. - nice to have is possibly a sort of local submission +</I>><i> > > > > tree so submitting +</I>><i> > > > > +</I>><i> > > > > could also be practised. +</I>><i> > > > +</I>><i> > > > You mean installing a full build system in a VM ? +</I>><i> > > > +</I>><i> > > > You can try to do it using puppet, and the puppet modules on svn : +</I>><i> > > > <A HREF="http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/">http://svnweb.mageia.org/adm/</A> +</I>><i> > > +</I>><i> > > well, i donno, i don't know puppet and this is not meant to be used in a +</I>><i> > > controlled environment, but just built like this and people use it +</I>><i> > > locally. there is not really any need to remote control this machine. +</I>><i> > > just a one time setup. +</I>><i> > +</I>><i> > The easiest way to setup a buildsystem is using puppet. Otherwise it +</I>><i> > will be more difficult. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Could someone from the sysadmins write (if it has not been done already) a +</I>><i> quick guide for puppet use, for example "how to deploy a buildnode using +</I>><i> puppet" ? I guess that would help Maarteen a lot :) +</I> +You will need to checkout the /puppet/modules directory. + +Then look at /puppet/manifests/nodes.pp (and the other .pp files from +that directory) and use it as an example to create your own puppet files +which include only the modules you want. + +Then fix some bugs, because there will probably be problems, as I don't +know if someone already tried this yet. + +So it requires to know puppet, and the build system, and spend some time +to make it work. + +So this is not easy. I think it could be nice later to be able to +provide something to install a buildsystem easily. But it's not yet done. +And probably not what you want if you only want to rebuild some +packages in a chroot, iurt is enough for this. + +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="003218.html">[Mageia-dev] Will mageia keep the bugs in Mandriva +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="003219.html">[Mageia-dev] Yet another list of missing packages +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#3216">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#3216">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#3216">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#3216">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |