What are the rules for which package we build against in F-13?

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Wed Apr 7 07:35:52 UTC 2010


On Wed, 07 Apr 2010 08:37:25 +0200, Denis wrote:

> On 04/07/2010 08:30 AM, Mamoru Tasaka wrote:
> > Denis Leroy wrote, at 04/07/2010 03:20 PM +9:00:
> >> On 03/08/2010 04:37 PM, Josh Boyer wrote:
> >>> The buildroots are populated from packages in the:
> >>>
> >>> dist-f13
> >>> dist-f13-override
> >>> dist-f12-updates
> >>>
> >>> tags.  If a package isn't in one of those tags, it's not going to be in the
> >>> buildroot.  If you need to build against a newer version of a package, then you
> >>> need to file a ticket on the rel-eng trac instance asking for a buildroot
> >>> override (which will get it tagged into dist-f13-override).
> >>
> >> Sorry to revive this old thread, but does this imply that one cannot use
> >> 'make chain-build' for F-13 updates then ?
> >
> > Yes.
> 
> Thanks Mamoru-san,
> 
> Well, this is not the most motivating news.

How easy is it for releng to create a custom buildroot/tag, which
could be used instead of working with an override tag?


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