Primary Architectures: Another Proposal (RFC)

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Sun Apr 8 01:35:01 UTC 2012


Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:

> let me suggest a new proposal for the primary architecture controversy: 
> Let's have exactly one architecture handled as primary in Koji, picked with 
> the ONLY aim of making builds as fast as possible.

[...]

> Advantages:
> * faster builds (no more waiting for all architectures to complete, only the 
> fastest need complete)
> * fair treatment of all architectures (ARM will be happy because they won't 
> be a second-class citizen anymore)
> 
> Drawbacks:

Nobody will _run_ that, so no testing other that "it builds".
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