Ravenports: How to Get Started?

[Zachary Crownover]

I'll bite. What is ravenports? What is the goal? What is the reason? I read
the intro, not sure what really separates it. What problems does it solve?

On May 11, 2017 8:37 AM, "John Marino" <dragonflybsd at marino.st> wrote:

> On 5/11/2017 09:22, Aaron LI wrote:
>
>> Hi John Marino, and DFlyers,
>>
>> I knew Ravenports [0] sometime ago, and noticed that it just did a
>> initial release.
>>
>> Recently I had problems with the D/Ports framework w.r.t. multiple
>> Python versions (3.x vs. 2.7).  Also suggested by John, I decided
>> to try Ravenports a bit.
>>
>> However, after cloned the Ravenports repo down, I just got lost...
>> Ravenports currently has ~170 ports, but I have no idea how to
>> build and install one of them.  There is no obvious entry-Makefile
>> to begin with, and there is no docs for users at the moment...
>>
>> Also, I knew there is a administration tool for Ravenports, called
>> ravenadm [1].
>> But there doesn't provide any further information.
>>
>> So, how to get started with Ravenports?  Thanks very much!
>>
>
> Hi Aaron,
> It's not quite ready for the masses.  When I mentioned it, it was just as
> a "by the way, my upcoming project solves this issue" kind of thing.
>
> I've been working towards a "quick-start" guide for those that just want a
> preview or want to providing testing / feedback and I'm pretty close to
> that point.
>
> The actual procedure will be very easy though.  And quick.
>
> John
>
>
>>
>> [0] Ravenports : https://github.com/jrmarino/Ravenports
>> [1] ravenadm : https://github.com/jrmarino/ravenadm
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>> Aly
>>
>>
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