Mass rebuild for Fedora 18 Complete

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Jul 23 08:54:53 UTC 2012


On Mon, Jul 23, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hey,
>
> On Sun, Jul 22, 2012 at 02:21:10PM -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>> The mass rebuild has completed and been tagged back into rawhide, they
>> should appear in tomorrow's rawhide compose.
>>
>> 11057 packages were successfully rebuilt.
>> 656 packages failed to rebuild.
>>
>> Please fix any packages you maintain that failed to rebuild.
>
> GNOME Boxes failed to build because of libvirt-client is a BuildRequires,
> and this package cannot be installed because of recent netcat changes in
> rawhide. Should we work on getting a working GNOME Boxes rebuild as soon as
> possible, or can it wait until the next release (which is due in a few
> weeks)?

If there's a fix in the works I would suggest just waiting, as long as
it's fixed and is being tracked it shouldn't be too much of a problem.
It's the couple of hundred other packages that are long term FTBFS
that really need their maintainers to apply attention :)

Peter


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