[CentOS-devel] CBS and SIGs consuming CentOS 8 / Stream

Il giorno mer 25 set 2019 alle ore 10:17 Niels de Vos <ndevos at redhat.com>
ha scritto:

> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 09:04:53AM +0200, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
> > On 25/09/2019 08:47, Sandro Bonazzola wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > how can SIGs start building their packages for the newly released
> CentOS
> > > 8 and CentOS Stream?
> > > CBS seems missing CentOS 8.
> >
> > Hi Sandro,
> >
> > That's a good discussion/thread to start with SIGs members : I guess
> > that we'd need to import both 8 and 8-stream and SIGs can ask to build
> > against the two, and so different tags/repositories (but opt-in choice
> > for SIGs)
> >
> > At the infra side, the current CBS setup would need to have a refresh at
> > least, as, while all builders/kojid were migrated to CentOS 7, kojihub
> > is still on 6.
> > So, but worth investigating also with Thomas, we'd need to schedule a
> > maintenance window to
> > - install kojihub/web on a CentOS 7 node
> > - upgrade kojihub/web/kojid everywhere
> > - install required pkgs on all builders to be able to understand c8
> > (newer pkgs are required, as that's what we had also to build first to
> > bootstrap c8 on c7 builders outside of CBS) :
> > https://cbs.centos.org/koji/packages?tagID=1720
> >
> > So all that should be discussed, eventually here and/or cbs meeting, and
> > the come back with a plan.
> > Initially, I thought that maybe going with mbox (the all-in-one
> > deployment method that we used to have the c8 build farm setup, and
> > visible on https://koji.mbox.centos.org) was the way to go for next CBS,
> > as setting MBS (needed if some SIGs want to have a possibility to also
> > build modules) isn't trivial to add to cbs ...
> >
> > Maybe that can come in two steps :
> > - upgrade to koji (as it is right now) and no modules builds
> > - migrate later to something that can permit modules builds (through mbs)
>
> At least for the Storage SIG, I do not think we care about modules much.
> We offer different centos-release-<storage-project> packages with
> multiple versions. This is a sortof alternative solution that modules
> offer. This works for CentOS 6 and 7 already, and doing the same for
> CentOS 8 will not be difficult (no need to learn about modules just yet).
>
> Niels
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On VIrt SIG we may need to override the virt module like Advanced
Virtualization is doing compared to the virt module included in RHEL 8.
Didn't check yet but I assume virt module is also in Centos 8.
So for Virt SIG module building may be a must have.


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