[Arm-dev] [rdo-list] next steps for altarch with ceph and openstack

Fri Sep 16 14:36:16 UTC 2016
Christopher Covington <cov at codeaurora.org>

On 07/08/2016 08:59 AM, Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 07/08/2016 03:35 AM, Alan Pevec wrote:
>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 4:00 AM, Haïkel <hguemar at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>> 2016-07-07 17:41 GMT+02:00 Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org>:
>> ...
>>>> I might suggest that for now (until we get the mirror bits sorted), we
>>>> create a centos-release-mitaka-altarch package. This would avoid needing
>>>> to mess with the existing x86_64 bits. once everything is aligned, then
>>>> we can obsolete/provides the replacement and use the standard package
>>>> across all architectures.
>>>
>>> Works for me.
>>
>> I didn't understand why we need separate release -altarch package. I
>> understand we do need separate CBS tags but they could be still mapped
>> into the same per-arch locations under
>> http://buildlogs.centos.org/centos/7/cloud/ and
>> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7/cloud/ so that current OpenStack
>> CloudSIG .repo [1] which uses $basearch will work. Mappings for
>> testing repo request (e.g. for RDO Newton [2]) would be:
>>
> 
> The problem here is that the aarch64 builds are currently at
> mirror.centos.org/altarch/ not at /centos/, so either way we'll end up
> with split repositories for the architecture.
> 
> I'm only suggesting a second package as a short term solution until we
> come up with a better way to manage this.

If one wanted to install openstack on AArch64 CentOS 7.2 AltArch, are
Marcin's repositories at Linaro still fresh? Or is there something on
centos.org now?

Thanks,
Cov

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