Current FTBFS packages (was Re: [ACTION REQUIRED] Retiring packages for Fedora 21)

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 04:36:28PM -0400, Al Dunsmuir wrote:
> On Monday, June 2, 2014, 2:53:33 PM, Till Mass wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 11:01:53AM +0200, Dan Horák wrote:
> >> On Sun, 1 Jun 2014 11:24:09 +0200
> >> Till Maas <opensource at till.name> wrote:
> 
> >> > yaboot                           dwmw2, dwmw2, fkocina,
> >> 
> >> this is a secondary arch only package since F-12, so it should be
> >> excluded from the FTBFS list in primary koji
> 
> > Actually according to Dennis this is a ppc32 package that can be
> > retired, because ppc32 support is being dropped.
> 
> Till,
> 
> Please do not start deleting ppc32-only packages.
> 
> A  few  of  us  would  like  to resurrect ppc32, likely initially as a
> Fedora   Remix.   Deleting  ppc32-only  packages  just  adds more work
> to that effort.

Plus yaboot is still needed to boot ppc64 Macs, even on F20/F21.

Rich.

> Al
> 
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