Packages for RPi

[hiren panchasara]

On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 10:13 PM, Werner Thie <werner at thieprojects.ch> wrote:
>
> On 4/12/13 5:31 AM, hiren panchasara wrote:
>>
>> Played with Tim's crochet scripts and generated an image last night.
>> Works great. Thanks for all the work.
>>
>> Sorry if the following question has been answered:
>> How do I build things/ports on the pi. I am building ports on it and
>> boy...its slow (as expected). Is there any better way I do not know
>> of? Cross-compiling of any sort?
>
> Hi
>
> Just doing it the slow way on the RPi itself, but the most promising
> solution to me seems the poudriere
>
> https://fossil.etoilebsd.net/poudriere/doc/trunk/doc/index.wiki

Alright. I am setting up poudriere right now for building arm packages.
Lets see how it goes.

Thanks for the suggestion,
Hiren

>
> solution, which allows for maintaining the ports tree and bulk building
> packages for different architectures on the host and then using portmaster
> on the RPi. I'll have to dive into this shortly, because bringing up twisted
> on the RPi or BeagleBone is taking almost 24 hours
>
> Werner
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