Broken deps for rawhide the past few days

Conrad Meyer cemeyer at u.washington.edu
Tue Nov 17 22:47:05 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 17 November 2009 06:50:58 am Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-11-16 at 11:22 -0800, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > Many of you received emails over the weekend and this morning regarding
> > broken deps in rawhide.  If these emails mentioned that the deps were
> > broken on ppc or ppc64 they can be ignored.  We are no longer producing
> > ppc/ppc64 as a primary arch, however we forgot to tag the config change
> > that enacted this on our compose tools.  We were attempting to compose
> > ppc(64) trees with only noarch packages, and well things didn't work so
> > hot.
> >
> > We should have this fixed today so that future emails about broken deps
> > will be about actual broken deps, not broken configurations.  Sorry for
> > the mailbombing.
> 
> *sigh*
> 
> While we were successful in building a new mash package that would avoid
> making ppc repos, we forgot to update one of the rawhide creation
> configs so that it used dist-f13 content as opposed to dist-f12.  So the
> rawhide creation process has been using dist-f12 content all this time
> to build up the chroot, which would then compose dist-f13 content.  This
> means that the dist-f12 version of mash was used, not the dist-f13
> version we built to disable ppc.
> 
> I've corrected that.  Third try to kill the ppc deps should be the
> charm.

Could we just not send emails tomorrow, double check that it produces the 
correct result, and re-enable them for the next day? In case there's something 
else we-shouldn't-have-missed-but-we-did?

-- 
Conrad Meyer <cemeyer at u.washington.edu>




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