[Freemint-list] Experimental PPA for Ubuntu cross-tools

[Jason Fergus]

On Thu, 2017-06-08 at 10:54 +1000, Miro Kropáček wrote:
> 
> On 8 June 2017 at 10:35, Vincent Rivière <vincent.riviere at freesbee.fr> wrote:
> > - Travis CI generates 56 source packages (1 for each of 4 distributions)
> > - Launchpad PPA builds 112 binary packages partially in parallel
> > And 40 minutes later, all the binary packages are ready and available for
> > the users. It would have taken ages to rebuild all that stuff manually ;-)
> > 
> 
> That's pretty cool. I can imagine how tiresome was to rebuild everything manually.
>  
> > I think this will replace my own Debian repository very soon.
> > 
> 
> Makes sense -- really hard to imagine a reason why to maintain it separately.
> 
> Great job, another "modern tech" success story in our small Atari world. :-)
> 
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> MiKRO / Mystic Bytes
> http://mikro.atari.org
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Nice!  I'm happy as long as it still works in standard Debian (I stopped using Ubuntu many moons ago
because of stability issues).