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

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Jun 10 16:23:01 UTC 2014


On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 03:45:57PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 07:54:26AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 10:20:46PM +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 09, 2014 at 08:43:07PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Can we excludearch %{arm} for this one?
> > > 
> > > Why? It's a bug that it doesn't build on ARM. Refusing to build it 
> > > doesn't fix the bug, and then someone else will crash into the same 
> > > issue when they dare to build something that needs llvm.
> > 
> > It seems the alternative is hfsplus-tools doesn't work at all for
> > anyone.
> 
> Eh. We're constrained by our own policies here, not by anything 
> fundamental - LLVM being broken on ARM ought to mean that our ARM 
> product is worse, not that everything else is dragged down to the same 
> level.

So .. ExcludeArch %{arm} should be added?  I'm not clear what you're
saying here.

Rich.

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