[Pulp-dev] dropping i386 support in Pulp

Og Maciel omaciel at redhat.com
Wed Dec 14 21:44:01 UTC 2016


Would this have any effect on katello-agent for i386 arch clients?

On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Brian Bouterse <bbouters at redhat.com> wrote:

> Thank you for following up. +1 to dropping i386 support because**.
> However, I think we should adjust the statement to be that Pulp only
> supports X86_64 at this time until we can develop a plan to bring in more
> architectures. One outcome of that is that i386 would be dropped. If there
> is no one opposed, making 2 tickets on it would be a good next step. One
> ticket to issue the statement via blog post and pulp-list, and another to
> update the build machinery to stop publishing i386.
>
> **: (a) we provide an incomplete set of i386 packages today so it doesn't
> actually work well, (b) we never QE on i386, and (c) I don't think anyone
> is using them, but I have no evidence for that
>
> -Brian
>
>
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 2:27 PM, Dennis Kliban <dkliban at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> It's been almost a week and I have not heard from anyone on this topic.
>> Does that mean we all agree that Pulp should drop support for i386?
>>
>> -Dennis
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > As I was adding Fedora 25 to Koji, I noticed that our Fedora 24
>> packages were
>> > not being built for i386. Even though most of the packages in the Pulp
>> repo
>> > are 'noarch', the pymongo related packages need to be compiled
>> specifically
>> > for i386. With having said that, I don't think we should support i386
>> > architecture. We should make a formal announcement about this. What are
>> your
>> > thoughts?
>> >
>> > -Dennis
>> >
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