[arch-dev-public] [arch-dev] personal staging dirs wanted

[Aaron Griffin]

On 6/4/07, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/3/07, Jason Chu <jason at archlinux.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 03, 2007 at 08:56:48PM +0200, Andreas Radke wrote:
> > > for i686 every dev has personal staging dirs at gerolde. x86_64 uses
> > > only on common. that should be changed. uploading all to one may break
> > > the db if a dev wants to hold some of his packages back until he has
> > > uploaded all of one set.
> > >
> > > in general every dev should have access + personal staging
> > > directories to both official supported architectures. x86_64 devs
> > > could easily build for i686 in a chroot.
> > >
> > > can we change this quickly and adopt the devtools pkg?
> > >
> > > Andy
> >
> > I think it's a reasonable request.  There's no history of x86_64 devs
> > screwing up anything for i686, which was our main concern at the beginning.
> >
> > Aaron, can you handle this?
>
> Yeah, I can do that - writing it down to do tonight (~6 hours from now, perhaps)

Done, eric updated devtools, so all you x86_64 guys need to login to
gerolde, and create:
~/staging/arch64/
~/staging/extra64/
~/staging/unstable64/
~/staging/testing64/

And voila!

In the future, when we move over to the -ARCh suffixed packages, the
'64' on those dirs won't be needed anymore.