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Mark Linimon
fea803df3d Add a how-to on creating a new branch with the new codebase. While here, 
add some notes about how to delete out-of-support branches.
 2011-10-27 09:05:07 +00:00
Mark Linimon
b3f3a04479 Although we haven't moved 9-current to 9-stable, update the docs to what 
things will look like once we have.
 2011-10-09 03:35:00 +00:00
Erwin Lansing
2de0a90f78 Fix the checkout command so files don't need to be moved around after checkout 2011-09-27 08:33:46 +00:00
Mark Linimon
f1becf67f9 Add note about anti-foot-shooting measure for i386-9. 2011-09-13 01:34:48 +00:00
Mark Linimon
066fd76ace Fix a markup item that keeps biting me in the rear. While here, remove 
the argument from reportload, it's not needed.
 2011-06-01 02:59:06 +00:00
Mark Linimon
9d60518c46 Now that the HP blades have been retired, tighten the requirements for 
package build nodes.
 2011-05-29 00:37:02 +00:00
Mark Linimon
8d1ae054b8 Document which ports are required, and recommended, for a new pointyhat 
instance.
 2011-04-23 21:23:58 +00:00
Mark Linimon
201a815211 PRINTF_BUFR_SIZE=128 is redundant here, since it has been added to 
GENERIC.

Noticed by:	pav
 2011-03-15 20:15:47 +00:00
Mark Linimon
7e2f788788 Add information about configuration specific to VMWare-based nodes. 2011-03-08 04:07:59 +00:00
Mark Linimon
3c9f210195 Fix the syntax of the cpdistfiles command. Deprecate the manual 
invocation of distfile upload.
 2011-02-26 00:58:15 +00:00
Mark Linimon
5577365f06 Add text explaining what is actually in bindist-<hostname>.tar, and why. 
Split some instruction into "as ports-<arch>" and "as root".  Fix the
bogus use of replaceable around "latest".
 2011-01-23 04:07:34 +00:00
Mark Linimon
6c5f66f13e Add a stub for a section to explain the new pointyhat configuation files. 
While here, reformat the introduction, and add some other notes.
 2010-12-01 16:31:06 +00:00
Mark Linimon
54b41ab950 Add new section, "notes on the codebase". More to come. 2010-12-01 09:05:46 +00:00
Mark Linimon
1744f6fcb1 We are no longer building packages for FreeBSD 6. 2010-12-01 08:35:48 +00:00
Mark Linimon
850d7feee5 Fix the location of the src tree used by scripts/makeworld. 2010-11-30 06:12:44 +00:00
Erwin Lansing
65c0cae0d2 Add missing scripts/ in path to dosetupnode. 2010-10-31 20:29:21 +00:00
Mark Linimon
ce010b8ea9 Document the changes for running the new scripts. (More needs to be 
done to document the changes in the setup in the later chapters.)
 2010-10-09 16:13:15 +00:00
Mark Linimon
bb1a409568 The reportload script has not needed a parameter since r1.11. 2010-09-19 21:00:28 +00:00
Gabor Pali
6fb170b309 - Spelling fixes 
PR:		docs/149140
Submitted by:	olgeni
 2010-07-31 11:06:18 +00:00
Mark Linimon
bbf7465c65 You might or might not be able to symlink <arch>/make.conf. 2010-06-01 01:30:13 +00:00
Mark Linimon
a2342de0f4 Document the latest/previous dance (controlled by dopackages' "skipstart" 
internal variable).
 2010-05-25 00:45:09 +00:00
Mark Linimon
5610bc9547 Gah. dopackages has required two arguments for, um, several years now. 2010-05-25 00:10:06 +00:00
Mark Linimon
6bd8306f08 Document the rest of the options of the build command. Fix up the 
example of the packagebuild command.  Add some text about cleaning
up builds.  Finally, remove some cruft.
 2010-05-23 04:11:34 +00:00
Mark Linimon
7d3be2a7ae Two more arrows. 2010-02-19 16:12:58 +00:00
Mark Linimon
95c6b69edd Add some more instructions about how to configure a new architecture. 
arrows-in-back:		yes
 2010-02-19 15:40:53 +00:00
Mark Linimon
51083f170e You have to manually mkdir lockfiles for a new arch. 
Discovered by: 	powerpc setup
 2010-02-16 13:25:57 +00:00
Mark Linimon
d904687e77 Make the location of the actual buildlog/errolog archives unambigious. 
Add instructions for the symlinks that I previously missed.  Clarify a
few comments.
 2010-01-26 03:24:58 +00:00
Mark Linimon
fed309bfba Remove reference to local hack from one of my machines here. 
Bullet inserted into foot by:	linimon
Bullet removed from foot by:	linimon
 2009-12-13 04:38:29 +00:00
Mark Linimon
d7fbfcb54f - Fix the ln instruction in portbuild.sh to DTRT. 
- Deprecate /tmp/blah.core for kern.corefile.  This is almost always
  the Wrong Thing, since /tmp is usually an md.
- Drop the modifications to usr/local/etc/rc.d/squid, and move them
  into /etc/rc.conf instead.
- Fix markup for the usr2 citations.
 2009-12-06 05:53:37 +00:00
Mark Linimon
f572aad63e Add two new sections: "How to configure a new branch" and "How to 
configure a new architecture".
 2009-11-26 08:05:51 +00:00
Mark Linimon
923cab33d2 Add forgotten instructions on relocating squid directories. While here, 
remove some duplicate lines that crept in.
 2009-11-13 03:24:31 +00:00
Mark Linimon
7c33e1c75f Remove some more hard-coding. 2009-11-13 03:05:51 +00:00
Mark Linimon
4099f35796 Start a long-overdue overhaul. Reflect the coming de-orbit burn of 6, 
and the move to 8 as the new -stable.  Document the new 'build create'
command.  Update options for kernel config for package build nodes,
including pointing out which options are mandatory.
 2009-11-12 02:16:22 +00:00
Mark Linimon
0eaa0c64a6 Clarify that a sentence only applies to pxeboot. 2009-08-05 01:48:18 +00:00
Mark Linimon
4a5a82d903 Clarify the section on testing and enabling a package building node. 2009-07-18 18:56:54 +00:00
Erwin Lansing
1b9038492d Add some minor clarifications. 2009-07-18 16:26:17 +00:00
Mark Linimon
90a97e4d5d Additions to 'new node' setup: 
- s/UCT/UTC/ [1]
 - add ntp definitions [2]
 - change squid cache storage scheme from UFS to AUFS, for performance [3]

[1] N.J. Mann <njm at njm me uk>
[2] erwin
[3] adrian
 2009-07-09 19:27:21 +00:00
Mark Linimon
12fb0dece1 Mention that we run the cluster on UTC. 
Reminded by:	droso
 2009-07-04 08:16:26 +00:00
Mark Linimon
6e8d721dc4 Minor updates to reflect the last year of changes. 2009-06-14 06:02:09 +00:00
Mark Linimon
16c41b4af3 Add a section on how to configure package building nodes. (preliminary) 2009-06-14 05:18:27 +00:00
Erwin Lansing
8a1cca9a5c Rename pty's after name changes in 8.x 2009-05-14 15:33:07 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
af2410f89f - Correct ommission in the build command example 2009-01-07 09:34:58 +00:00
Mark Linimon
1a4909a5cd Mention bugfix in processlogs script. 2008-09-20 18:47:41 +00:00
Erwin Lansing
ba5321a69c Add missing buildid to the mandatory arguments to makeworld. 2008-09-12 11:36:27 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
b2c2c24c44 Mention qclient instead of straslivy 2008-09-07 20:59:32 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
cbb38ffb00 Add an example on how to rebuild a single package, so I don't have to refer to 
kris' mails all the time.
 2008-09-07 20:55:03 +00:00
Johann Kois
eaabfaffbc Fix some tags so that a "make lint" does not break the build any longer. 
Found by:       make lint
 2008-09-01 20:54:15 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
c9251f2c32 - Update with recent kris overhaul 2008-07-23 16:03:16 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
7d609799da Add some instructions on how to deal with hard drive failures on build cluster. 
Taken from:	kris' email
 2008-07-04 13:03:22 +00:00
Pav Lucistnik
21b065f154 - Mention kris' shiny new cpdistfiles script, and that -distfiles is now on by 
default and we have -nodistfiles
 2008-06-11 12:15:30 +00:00