[CentOS-devel] Module version differences between RHEL8 and Centos8?

On Wed, Oct 7, 2020, at 08:00, plageat at tut.by wrote:
> 
> 
> > It does not, because the source is pushed from SRPMs, not the internal
> > RHEL git repositories.
> >
> 
> Sure. but why don't push self-contained info at least? Especially while 
> (I think) modulemd is stored internally somehow along with those SRPMs. 
> I mean, for example:
> 
> https://git.centos.org/rpms/perl-DBD-Pg/commits/c8s-stream-3.7
> 
> pushed with 3 tags
> 
> imports/c8s-stream-3.7/perl-DBD-Pg-3.7.4-4.module+el8.3.0+6565+7d8e397c
> imports/c8s-stream-3.7/perl-DBD-Pg-3.7.4-4.module+el8.3.0+6565+907cf59b
> imports/c8s-stream-3.7/perl-DBD-Pg-3.7.4-4.module+el8.3.0+6565+c57d755d
> 
> Which are built with perl:5.24, perl:5.26 and perl:5.30? No chance to 
> figure out. Those tags are almost useless info ATM.
> 
> Just import with something like:
> 
> imports/c8s-stream-3.7/perl-DBD-Pg-3.7.4-4.module+el8.3.0+6565+7d8e397c/perl:5.24
> 
> The same is for modulemd imports.
> 
> https://git.centos.org/modules/perl-DBD-Pg/commits/c8s-stream-3.7
> 
> Here tags are:
> 
> imports/c8s-stream-3.7/perl-DBD-Pg-3.7-8030020200313075823.56fce90f
> imports/c8s-stream-3.7/perl-DBD-Pg-3.7-8030020200313075823.98a3c9d0
> imports/c8s-stream-3.7/perl-DBD-Pg-3.7-8030020200313075823.bde36347
> 
> Those 3 above are examples of TOTALLY USEFULL information without 
> connected perl streams.
> 
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It would seem simple at first glance but it really isn't. The push tooling (which creates those tags) separates the module RPM pushes and the module metadata pushes, it doesn't know much directly about the relationship between them. 

--Brian