RCs for Everyone (was One (more) week slip of Fedora 11 Release)

Chris Adams cmadams at hiwaay.net
Tue Jun 2 20:34:05 UTC 2009


Once upon a time, Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com> said:
> I think this would be a valuable improvement, though, if you could feed 
> changes through some mechanism and then do the image build on the mirror 
> server, you would save everyone a ton of effort and bandwidth, and the CPU 
> time is minimal to do the image build.

Building an image isn't free in terms of CPU, RAM, or I/O.  Also, IIRC
you can only build an image on the same arch as the target (e.g. my i686
server can only build ix86 targets, not x86_64 or PPC).

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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
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