[Slackbuilds-users] Want to help with work toward 14.1 repo?

Robby Workman rworkman at slackbuilds.org
Sat Nov 9 00:26:44 UTC 2013


On Fri, 8 Nov 2013 22:22:47 +0100
Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér <mjjzf at syntaktisk.dk> wrote:

> On Fri, 8 Nov 2013 14:49:04 -0600
> Robby Workman <rworkman at slackbuilds.org> wrote:
> 
> > Since Slackware 14.1 has been released, you are probably wondering
> > how long it will take for us to get our repo ready for 14.1.
> > 
> > Well, we don't know.  However, we do know that we could use some
> > help.  Have a look at http://slackbuilds.org/CHECKLIST
> > 
> > That list is (currently) about 3000 different things that we have
> > no idea as to whether they build properly on 14.1.  If you have
> > access to 14.1 virtual machines (or real hardware, but that gets
> > a bit dicey sometimes) in both 32bit and 64bit and are willing to
> > spend some time doing test builds, you can help.  
> 
> As in we try the builds from 14.0 on 14.1?


Correct.  If a dependency of something isn't working, check in
git master before deciding that it's broken - we may have already
fixed it there.

-RW
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