Re: "Yarrow" on Alpha

[Huw Davies <huw davies kerberos davies net au>]

On Mon, 2003-11-10 at 15:38, Mike Barnes wrote:
> I had a bit of free time last week, so I set my DS10 running with a 
> script to go through every SRPM in the recent Fedora release and run a 
> '--rebuild'. I'd previously built a bunch of the Severn release 
> packages, so I had quite a few of the initial dependencies in place.
> 
> So anyway - after a bit of tweaking of a few spec files, and manually 
> sorting out build orders, I have about 700 packages from Yarrow built. 
> I'd like a little help with the rest, if anyone's game.

Fantastic effort so far!

> Is there anyone else out there who considers this sort of thing "fun" 
> and would like to play? Who knows - we might even end up with a working 
> system. :)

It looks like I have a 4100 on the way (not completely sure of the
configuration until it arrives). Once I lug it home and get it running
it could well be deployed to help with your project. My current spare
Alphas are far too slow to be useful here (LCA anyone :-)
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