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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 68 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | conf/poudriere.conf.sample | 6 |
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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ What poudriere needs? --------------------- - FreeBSD -- a ZFS pool +- a ZFS pool with at least 7GB of free space - root access That is all. For more comfort, we recommend to have quite a lot of RAM @@ -44,26 +44,15 @@ What do I have to configure before starting use it? Poudriere will look for a configuration file in /usr/local/etc. -============= /usr/local/etc/poudriere.conf ========================= -# The pool where poudriere will create its jails -ZPOOL=tank -# The ftp host where to download base sets and sys set for the jails -FTPHOST=ftp.fr.freebsd.org -# Ethernet interface for the jail -#ETH=nfe0 -# If you cannot use another IP on your external interface -USE_LOOPBACK=yes -# IPS for the jails -IPS=172.16.0.1/24 -# The ports directory to use within jails (mounted via nullfs) -PORTSDIR=/usr/local/poudriere/ports -# the directory where the jail will store the packages and logs -POUDRIERE_DATA=/usr/local/poudriere_data -# use portlint to check ports sanity -USE_PORTLINT=no -# if set WORKDIRPREFIX will be a mdmfs of the given size -MFSSIZE=1024m -===================================================================== +Copy the default configuration file: + + cp /usr/local/etc/poudriere.conf.sample /usr/local/etc/poudriere.conf + +then edit it: + + $EDITOR /usr/local/etc/poudriere.conf + +The comments inside the configuration file should be sufficient. Create optional make.conf ------------------------- @@ -89,6 +78,8 @@ infrastructure needs. poudriere createjail -v 8.2-RELEASE -a amd64 -j 82amd64 +A jail will take approximately 3GB of space. + Of course you can use another version of FreeBSD, regarless on what version you are running. amd64 users can choose i386 arch like in this example: @@ -104,6 +95,8 @@ so let us take the default configuration by creating a ports tree. poudriere ports -c +A ports tree will take approximately 4GB of space. + Specify a list of ports you want to build ----------------------------------------- @@ -113,6 +106,8 @@ built by poudriere. echo "sysutils/screen" > ~/pkglist echo "editors/vim" >> ~/pkglist +Any line starting with the hash sign will be treated as a comment. + Launch the bulk build --------------------- @@ -139,32 +134,35 @@ Let's take the example of building a single port; poudriere testport -d ~/ports-cvs/mybeautifulporttotest -all the tests will be done in all the jails in alphabetical order +all the tests will be done in all the jails in alphabetical order. -it starts the jail, then mount the ports tree (nullfs) then mounts the package -dir (pourdriere_data/packages/jailname) then it mounts the -~/ports-cvs/mybeautifulporttotest (nullfs) it builds all the dependency (except -runtime ones) and log it to -poudriere_data/logs/mybeautifulporttotest-jailname-depends.log) -if packages for the dependencies already exists it will use them +It starts the jail, then mount the ports tree (nullfs), then mounts the +package dir (pourdriere_data/packages/jailname), then it mounts the +~/ports-cvs/mybeautifulporttotest (nullfs) it builds all the dependency +(except runtime ones) and log it to +poudriere_data/logs/mybeautifulporttotest-jailname-depends.log). -when all the dependencies are built, packages for them are created so that next -time it will be faster. +If packages for the dependencies already exists it will use them -all the dependency phase is done with PREFIX == LOCALBASE +When all the dependencies are built, packages for them are created so +that next time it will be faster. -after that it will build the port itself with LOCALBASE != PREFIX +All the dependency phase is done with PREFIX == LOCALBASE. + +After that it will build the port itself with LOCALBASE != PREFIX and log the build to poudriere_data/logs/mybeautifulporttotest-jailname-build.log -it will try to: +It will try to: - install it - create a package from it - deinstall it - check for cruft left behind - propose the line to add to pkg-plist if needed -It is very easy to extend it so that we can easily add other tests if wanted -One could imaging a webui or stores datas in a SGBD +It is very easy to extend it so that we can easily add other tests if +wanted. + +One could imaging a webui or stores datas in a SGBD. Caveats diff --git a/conf/poudriere.conf.sample b/conf/poudriere.conf.sample index c51b7d4e..90973e15 100644 --- a/conf/poudriere.conf.sample +++ b/conf/poudriere.conf.sample @@ -1,10 +1,14 @@ # The pool where poudriere will create all the filesystems it needs # poudriere will use tank/poudriere as its root +# +# You need at least 7GB of free space in this pool to have a working +# poudriere. ZPOOL=tank # The ftp host where to download base sets and ssys set for the jails # You can specify here a hostname or an IP -FTPHOST=ftp.freebsd.org +# replace _CHANGE_THIS_ by your 2-letter country-code. +FTPHOST=ftp._CHANGE_THIS_.freebsd.org # IPs for the jails in the network # You can specify them as a space separated list of: |