[Pulp-dev] pulp_rpm and current backwards-compatibility problems

[Grant Gainey]

On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 1:02 PM David Davis <daviddavis at redhat.com> wrote:

> What if you create a 3.11 release branch and then revert the commits on
> the 3.11 branch? That would save you from having to reapply the two
> commits.
>

But then we'd have to cherry-pick lots more, one of which would be a
schema-change :(

I'm doing an experiment right now, and the reverts aren't too bad (altho I
still have one problem to flatten around the gpgcheck fields that are part
of the reverts...)

G

You could also pin to pulpcore < 3.12 on the 3.11 branch to get the branch
> passing while you work on fixing the enqueue problem on master.
>
> David
>
>
> On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 11:49 AM Grant Gainey <ggainey at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>> Hey folks,
>>
>> We've been talking about how we need a pulpcore/3.7-to-3.11-compatible
>> release of pulp_rpm. The static_context change requires a schema-change,
>> and it has to be available to katello-3.18 (and hence pulpcore-3.7)
>>
>> The static_context change is PR#1984
>> <https://github.com/pulp/pulp_rpm/pull/1984>
>>
>> Right now, pulp-rpm/master has changes that require pulpcore/3.12 or
>> later. Those changes are:
>>
>> d0c9badd Refactor distribution migration 0032
>> fbaadaca Add support for automatic publishing and distributing
>>
>> In addition, pulp_rpm/master is *currently broken* because it still
>> references the deprecated enqueue_with_reservation(), that just got removed
>> from pulpcore/master.
>>
>> As I understand it, what needs to happen #SOON, is the following:
>>
>>    1. revert the two commits above and merge,
>>    2. get the static_context change updated (since a migration will have
>>    Left the Building) and get it merged,
>>    3. merge any other fixes that won't break 3.7-compat [OPTIONAL], and
>>    THEN
>>    4. cut 3.11 as compatible with 3.7-thru-3.10 pulpcore
>>
>> Once pulp_rpm/3.11 is released, we can then:
>>
>>    1. re-apply the auto-pub/dist-schema changes,
>>    2. fix enqueue-problem,
>>    3. mark pulp_rpm/master as 3.12+ compat, and finally
>>    4. release pulp_rpm/3.12 to be ready for pulpcore-3.13
>>
>> And this all needs to happen by next week?
>>
>> Is there anything I'm missing here?
>>
>> G
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>> Grant Gainey
>> Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat System Management Engineering
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>

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Grant Gainey
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