Re: -= PROPOSAL =- Release sarge with amd64
Rick Younie <rick@def.debian.net> writes:
> Ingo Juergensmann wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 06:08:41PM +0200, Martin Michlmayr - Debian Project Leader wrote:
>>
>>> the question everyone here should ask themselves is what they have
>>> done to improve the situation.
>>
>> Well, I think I'm contributing my part of improving with donating service of
>> buildd.net (based on the scripts and work of Rick Younie and others), but I
>> could be far better when there would be more will to cooperate and
>> communicate on the "other side". You know what I mean, for sure.
>
> I picked a bad time to start reading debian-devel again it
> seems..
>
> Since my name is mentioned I'd better clarify: I wrote
> some rexx scripts a long while ago to massage wanna-build
> output so the m68k admins could better see which
> packages they had and which were stuck, etc. It's just
> http://buildd.debian.org/stats/m68k-all.txt in a different
> format.
And we are very thankfull for them.
> When I stopped running the scripts on crest.d.o because it
> bogged the machine down too much, Ingo offered to host them
> (thanks Ingo). Generating the stats for all arches was a
> config item change.
>
> I'd prefer that the scripts be rewritten in a more
> mainstream language like Python, Perl, Ruby and hope that
> Ingo and friends are doing that as part of their project.
Python seems to be the language of choice for scripting for us.
> Rick
MfG
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