This has now gone way off-topic. Either wrap this up or take it to a new topic.
I do agree this thread is going OT, then I'm not agree it is solved. It will be solved when Freebsd foundation do have a binary manager. So it is not solved.DutchDaemon said:This has now gone way off-topic. Either wrap this up or take it to a new topic.
namor said:How do you think, the issues of users submitting malware could be minimized?
% sudo portsnap fetch update; pkg_version -Ivl'<' # check for new ports
% sudo portmaster -g <some_big_port>
,% sudo portsnap fetch update
% sudo env PACKAGESITE="http://<buildserver>/pkg/" portmaster -PP <some_big_port>
.Hmmm... Instead of Folding@Home we could have Packaging@Home :emingrone said:But, I just (naively) thought that with all those idle CPUs out there and the need for packages there might be some solution. Our group has a cluster with over a 100 CPUs and there are days when they are all idle. I would love to be able to donate packages, if I could somehow get credentials/trust to do so.