[CentOS-devel] Plan for releasing CentOS CR into CBS and CI

[Jim Perrin]

On 08/31/2017 06:16 AM, John Mark Walker wrote:
> What do you need to get aarch64 caught up? I may be able to help.
> 

Access to time travel.

I kid, but largely it was because there was additional code required
that wasn't part of the base 7.4 build for x86_64, and that wasn't
available until a bit later in the build cycle.


> 
> -JM
> 
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> *Subject:* Re: [CentOS-devel] Plan for releasing CentOS CR into CBS and CI
>  
> x86_64 and ppc64 and ppc64le are ready to go, can we get those into CBS
> and CI and let aarch64 catchup ? It does not look like Jim's anywhere
> near closing that off.
> 
> Thomas, any options you can think through here ?
> 
> On 31/08/17 08:48, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 2017-08-30 15:07 GMT+02:00 Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org
>> <mailto:arrfab at centos.org>>:
>> 
>>     On 21/08/17 16:57, Brian Stinson wrote:
>>     > Hi Folks,
>>     >
>>     > We've had a few discussions around how to handle releasing CR
>>     > (https://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/CR
>>     <https://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/CR>) over the
>>     > past few days.
>>     >
>>     > When we last checked in, there was still a bit of work going on building
>>     > and testing pre-release CR (the QA team has been hard at work), and the
>>     > altarch builds were still in progress.
>>     >
>>     > There are 2 ways the release might play out:
>>     >
>>     > - If the altarch (aarch64, and ppc64{,le}) builds are finished, and we
>>     >   are otherwise ready: CBS and CI will be seeded from the mirrors just
>>     >   like usual, and CR will be available at roughly the same time as the
>>     >   rest of the mirror network
>>     >
>>     > - If the altarch builds are not yet ready, the CentOS QA team may decide
>>     >   to release x86_64 ahead of the other arches. In that case, we will
>>     >   wait for ppc and aarch64 but still seed CI and CBS together as soon as
>>     >   the altarch builds are ready.
>>     >
>>     >
>>     > If there are any questions, feel free to comment here. As always we will
>>     > post updates as we move forward.
>>     >
>>     > Cheers!
>>     >
>>     > --
>>     > Brian Stinson
>> 
>>     I was dscussing with some people on IRC who got the false impression
>>     that what they were building and also testing in CI was tested against
>>     CR. I'm back from "offline mode" and had a quick check, but it seems
>>     that your proposal #2 was the one that was chosen : nothing pushed to
>>     CBS/CI so built/tested against 7.3 and not 7.3+CR
>> 
>>     Just want to be sure that we communicate that as I saw some RDO folks
>>     mentioning Pike (next release) being released today and they hoped to
>>     follow closely the upstream release. I hope that then the 7.4.1708
>>     release will not break their Pike builds and tests (released before
>>     7.4.1708)
>> 
>> 
>> Also note qemu-kvm-ev is still qemu-kvm-ev-2.6.0-28.el7.10.1
>> <http://cbs.centos.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=17495>
>> because without 7.4 bits in CBS I can't
>> build qemu-kvm-ev-2.9.0-16.el7_4.3.1
>> <http://cbs.centos.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=19374> so enabling CR repo
>> will break qemu-kvm-ev users.
>> 
>>  
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