Missing ocaml-findlib on ppc64 (was: Re: ocaml packages for epel7)

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:18:11PM -0400, jason taylor wrote:
>  With regard to ocaml-lablgtk, I
>  removed the excludearch and ran a scratch build that failed.
>  
>  >From the root.log of the scratch build:
>  https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/8236/15668236/root.log
>  
>  DEBUG util.py:421:   --> gtksourceview2-devel-2.11.2-15.el7.ppc64
>  DEBUG util.py:421:  Error: No Package found for ocaml-findlib
>  DEBUG util.py:557:  Child return code was: 1
>  DEBUG util.py:180:  kill orphans
>  DEBUG util.py:578:  child environment: None
>  
>  I was looking through the altarch packages for centos:
>  http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/os/ppc64/Packages/
>  
>  and ocaml-findlib is available.
>  
>  In researching I came across a thread you and Orion P had about this a
>  couple years ago, the result was Orion opening https://bugzilla.redhat.
>  com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066208
>  
>  However I can't see the details of the bug to know the comments or
>  disposition and I don't see any details elsewhere except for various
>  ocaml packages being built with excludearch ppc64. 
^^ Any ideas?

This package is certainly being built in RHEL Brew.

Rich.

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