major boost breakage

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Tue Aug 12 16:15:08 UTC 2008


On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 17:03 +0200, David Nielsen wrote:
> sometimes it comes in handy to be able to queue up a mock build where you
> insert packages to test rebuilding in a clean environment. Say in this case,
> first we build a clean libboost, then we insert it into subsequent mock
> builds to test what breaks. I was wondering if mock which is generally
> magical could do that and if so if it was documented.

Mock operates with yum repositories.  If you provide a yum repository
with your new build, and point a mock config at this new yum repository,
you can start using your new build in mock chroots, for further build
attempts of other packages.

-- 
Jesse Keating
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