mock rfe - buildgroup

Clark Williams williams at redhat.com
Mon Jul 9 14:07:52 UTC 2007


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Michael E Brown wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 03:32:17PM -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
>> On Friday 06 July 2007 15:26:42 Michael E Brown wrote:
>>> Looking through your patch:
>>>
>>> +++ b/etc/defaults.cfg
>>> +config_opts['chroot_setup_cmd'] = 'groupinstall buildsys-build'
>>>
>>> This could be problematic for F7, F6, EPEL4/5 and others.
>>>
>>> I see two (three?) ways to handle this:
>>>
>>> 1) only add this line to -devel.
>>>
>>> 2) change the default in mock.py, and override F7/F6/EPEL4/EPEL5
>>> configs.
>>>
>>> 3) add this line to -devel, and then migrate it to (2) above after a
>>> period of time (perhaps when we drop F6?)
>> Yeah, I had this fleeting thought when I was doing it, then promptly forgot 
>> about it.  One of those days...
>>
>> I think 2 is probably safest, if people have locally modified their configs, 
>> but I was also thinking we'd only make this change in rawhide, so it would 
>> only be rawhide people who get it, not pushing it out to existing Fedora/RHEL 
>> setups, so 3 is probably fine too.
> 
> I dont like to make changes specific to one distribution as that
> requires thought on my part and I am likely to mess it up, or forget
> about the distro specifics next update. The only solution in that case
> is to branch, which brings its own overhead.
> --
> Michael

Man, take a few days off and your co-maintainers run amock! :)

I'll get caught up this morning and try to look at what you and Jesse have done. I
don't really have a strong opinion on how we construct a chroot (buildsys-build rpm
or group). So, whatever you and Jesse work out will be ok with me.

Clark

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