[fedora-arm] Rootfs and mock

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Aug 15 16:28:46 UTC 2011


On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:13 PM, Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> wrote:
> I spent some time on the weekend working on a rootfs that has working mock
> out of the box. The cm is up. Ill put a SSH key in the rootfs people will be
> able to use to rsync builds up. Right now I need to get a good set of
> kernels for it. At the least tegra and omap imx if dans work pays off as
> well. Anything else people think we will need? I have it booted on my
> trimslice.

Are the src.rpm's published somewhere?

> Jonathan Masters <jcm at redhat.com> wrote:
>>
>> Also. I pulled Ken's bits earlier so mock in the rootfs should work as
>> long as the fs (eg NFS) you use has the right fs cap support (eg v4 nfs). We
>> should keep the rootfs around and not archive it until at te earliest the
>> point where we have a bootable F15 image. I will handle the archiving in
>> co-operation with Dennis at that time.
>>
>> I am not on IRC until Thu but I will try to sneak online when my gf
>> doesn't notice while on the Isle of Wight :)
>>
>> --
>> Sent from my phone - message formatted and/or shortened accordingly.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jonathan Masters [jcm at redhat.com]
>> Received: Monday, 15 Aug 2011, 15:22
>> To: jkc at redhat.com, dennis at ausil.us, ctyler at seneca.ca,
>> arm at lists.fedoraproject.org, blc at redhat.com
>> CC: jcm at redhat.com
>> Subject: Rootfs and mock
>>
>>
>> Ken, Dennis, Chris,
>>
>> Forgive the bad formatte
>>  d phone
>> email. I am on the way for three days of vacation and have a bad cold or
>> worse...so this will have to do :)
>>
>> The rootfs in git has served its purpose. We can run mock now. The best
>> thing going forward is to build one set of RPMs, either using mock running
>> in the rootfs or using native builds from Dennis' semi-bootable F15 image.
>> What we don't need to do is update the rootfs. Just use it to run mock if
>> you need to and then we will stash the RPMs we build in a common repo we
>> keep synced.
>>
>> I spoke with Dennis last week. He is setting up a VM on his server we can
>> use to host a set of common RPMs. I hope Ken can work with Chris on
>> #fedora-arm to perhaps get Ken a login on Scotland and then work with Dennis
>> to setup a means to replace the current set of armb7hl repo bits on Scotland
>> with an rsync of Dennis' new VM. Dennis will supply a login for pushing to
>> his VM which will also host the RPMs. Then, people building with mock can
>> stash to either place, they will
>>  sync
>> with cron, and serve as the source repo for building more.
>>
>> Hope this makes sense. Please co-ordinate to make this happen so our VFADs
>> can start up again :)
>>
>> Jon.
>>
>> --
>> Sent from my phone - message formatted and/or shortened accordingly.
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