PPC/PPC64 disabled in Koji for dist-f13

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Thu Oct 1 18:10:24 UTC 2009



On Oct 1, 2009, at 11:00, Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> wrote:

> Mat Booth <fedora at matbooth.co.uk> writes:
>> Nice bug; this one is my favourite:
>> https://fedorahosted.org/rel-eng/ticket/1308 -- PPC64 noarch builds
>> don't expand %{_libdir} to the correct place.
>
>> You absolutely *cannot* build Eclipse plugins on ppc64 hosts because
>> of this beauty. The current workaround is to just keep resubmitting
>> the build until Koji picks an i386, x86_64 or ppc host. (Nothing to  
>> do
>> with Eclipse either, BTW, seems like an RPM or mock problem.)
>
> Sweet ... and of course removing PPC64 from the primary arch set does
> nothing to help you on this, since those machines are still in the  
> build
> farm, and will have to stay there for at least another year to support
> F11/F12.
>

Actually when removed as a primary arch I do believe no build will be  
done (even noarch) on a ppc builder. It cannot init a buildroot as  
there are no archful packages for ppc.

--
Jes




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