RFC: mp-buildbot failcache

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Wed Sep 14 03:36:34 PDT 2016


On 2016-9-14 18:07 , Mojca Miklavec wrote:
> On 14 September 2016 at 06:25, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>> Now that we have the failcache (thanks!) what would be involved in getting a successcache?
>
> - Before listing or installing any dependencies, ask MacPorts for the
> name (full path) of the resulting binary tarball like
>
> /opt/local/var/macports/software/name/name-vers_rev.darwin_xx.x86_64.tbz2
>
> - If that tarball exists, skip the rest of the build procedure.

And as luck would have it, that exact code exists in MPAB ("package 
found, not building again").

- Josh


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