[CentOS-devel] Community build services and EPEL8

On Sun, 28 Jul 2019 at 15:34, Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 2:41 PM Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 26 Jul 2019 at 14:13, Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Fri, Jul 26, 2019 at 08:02:09AM -0400, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> >> > > Ah, that makes sense. I'm definitely in favor of figuring out how
> to do the
> >> > > cross-tagging here.
> >> > Has modularity worked yet for any project or person? I’m aware of it
> on RHEL 8, but so far it’s caused me nothing but interwoven dependency hell.
> >>
> >> As an example, it's used to provide multiple versions of the crio-o
> runtime
> >> in Fedora.
> >>
> >
> > I think Nico is dealing with the "I have ways to install systems which
> predate modules.. and my ways are running into "I can't install or build X
> now because Y is in a module and trying to install it broke Z""
>
> Nico is working with "mock" on RHEL or CentOS 7, 8 and Fedora 30 to
>

Smoogen should not put words into other people's mouths and instead say
"Maybe we should ask what Nico is trying to do and why it is broken for
him". Smoogen should learn his lesson on this but it is clear Smoogen needs
a refresher course on manners.


> build leading edge versions of RPMs such as samba with full domain
> controller features enabled, awscli and botocore, and some recent work
> for awx. An OS built without modularity has no problems with packages
> written for modularity but built without it. It's the dependency
> chains among multiple modularity packages that wound up breaking
> things.
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-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
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