Ongoing mass rebuild on s390x

Karsten Hopp karsten at redhat.com
Tue May 19 12:09:35 UTC 2009


Am 19.05.2009 12:38, schrieb Jonathan Underwood:
> 2009/5/16<karsten at redhat.com>:
>    
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just in case you're wondering about the koji mails of your packages being rebuilt:
>>
>> I'm currently looping over all F-11 packages and rebuilding them on s390x, which
>> is a secondary arch. If you have some free time and one of your packages failed
>> to build, please check the logs and try to figure out what went wrong. If it's
>> just a dependency problem, ignore it for now. If it is a real issue, I'd
>> appreciate it if you could take a look at it as you as the package maintainer
>> could most likely fix it faster than I can.
>>      
>
> emacs-vm and emacs-bbdb failed to build due to a chicken-and-egg
> bootstrap requirement.
>
> To fix it:
> 1) Build emacs-vm without bbdb support
> 2) Build emacs-bbdb
> 3) Rebuild emacs-vm with bbdb support
>
> So, question: How to request retagging of packages for a secondary
> arch? In the above I need to have the build from 1 in the buildroot
> for 2, and the build from 2 in the build root for 3
>
> J.
>
>    


That was exactly the kind of hints I was looking for. I could have tried
building emacs-bbdb without emacs-vm or the other way around.

There was no re-tagging required, just build emacs-vm without bbdb support
with a lower release number, then build emacs-bbdb, then the F-11 emacs-vm.


          Karsten

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