[Xorg] Using SourceForge's compile farm to build and test the Xorg tree...

Daniel Stone daniel at freedesktop.org
Thu Jun 17 20:43:34 PDT 2004


On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 05:36:27AM +0200, Roland Mainz wrote:
> Is there any interest here in convincing SourcForge to open their
> compilefarm (read
> http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=762&group_id=1)
> firewall (e.g. open the port for CVS that people can do checkouts from
> pdx.freedesktop.org) that people can use those machines to build and
> test Xorg/FreeDesktop projects ?

Not really from here; we have a far better portability lab in Debian. We
get reasonable coverage of all the OSes from porters (*BSD, proprietary
Unices), and Debian covers 14 or 15 architectures or something (trust
me, it's a lot, and often architectures that upstream doesn't support,
such as S/390, ARM/Linux, et al). Between those two factors, we cover
most everything pretty nicely, and we don't have to involve SourceForge.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                            <daniel at freedesktop.org>
freedesktop.org: powering your desktop                http://www.freedesktop.org
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