[maemo-developers] Build Server Configuration

[From: Jeremiah Foster]

On Jan 26, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Ed Bartosh wrote:
>> 
>>> That target environment also
>>> needs a full complement of Debian tools, including compilers. The reason
>>> it works for Debian is because they have a LARGE farm of dedicated,
>>> donated machines of various architectures: http://db.debian.org/machines.cgi
>> 
>> I find it fascinating that a Free Software operating system, without a very formal form of governance, without any assets of its own aside from SIP, run completely by volunteers, has a larger build farm than the world's leading handset manufacturer.
> You're confusing Maemo and Nokia here. First, you most probably don't
> know how big farm Nokia uses internally.

True - I have no idea. 

> And, second, because of not using native compilation current Maemo
> build infrastructure is more than enough for what it does.
> However nothing prevents nobody to donate maney or computers for
> extending existing buildfarm. Maemo is free project, isn't it?

What would need - just machines with the same architecture as the device?

Jeremiah