[Arm-dev] aarch64 and @buildsys-build

Jim Perrin jperrin at centos.org
Sun Mar 20 17:25:58 UTC 2016


I didn't modify the centos mock package at all. It's a rebuild of what
exists in epel. In theory once epel exists for aarch64, most of the
issues should fall away.

On 03/20/2016 03:50 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> The mock package that ships with aarch64 CentOS 7 seems to still require
> the buildsys-build group, though:
> 
> Warning: Package group buildsys-build does not exist.
> 
> I created it by taking the epel-7-x86_64 config, and changed it for
> aarch64 (arch markers and repositories repointed to aarch64 CentOS 7).
> 
> Adding a dummy repository works, but it does appear to not be working
> the way as described (albeit it is working the way I expect).
> 
> Gordan
> 
> On 14/03/16 17:07, Jim Perrin wrote:
>> This is correct. The mock config used to build aarch64 is very similar
>> to the x86_64 config, in that the group is not used and the packages are
>> defined individually.
>>
>> On 03/12/2016 02:24 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
>>> On 12/03/16 19:41, Gordan Bobic wrote:
>>>> It would appear that above group isn't defined, but it is what mock
>>>> uses
>>>> to build a minimal development chroot. Is the omission of this group
>>>> deliberate or accidental?
>>>>
>>>> I can add it trivially enough through a dummy repository containing
>>>> nothing but a group definition, but I'm curious as to whether there
>>>> is a
>>>> good reason for this not being there in the first place.
>>>>
>>>> Gordan
>>>
>>> AFAIK we all stopped using a @buildsys group for the chroot_setup_cmd
>>> (for all CentOS 7 builds), but rather the common list of pkgs to be in
>>> the buildroot.
>>> See for example the mock config files (and c7.00.00 being one example) :
>>> https://git.centos.org/blob/sig-core!bld-seven.git/29517e030ebfb5c376dd742711077ac305e8c269/mock!c7.00.00-x86_64.cfg#L5
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>>
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