[CentOS-devel] CentOS Stream 9 timetable

Fri Aug 20 20:55:25 UTC 2021
Leon Fauster <leonfauster at googlemail.com>

On 19.08.21 22:56, Ken Dreyer wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 19, 2021 at 3:19 PM Leon Fauster via CentOS-devel
> <centos-devel at centos.org> wrote:
>> Build roots of Stream 9 are already in COPR.
>>
>> I would like to test some rebuilds in COPR.
>> Is there any DistGit instance already selectable in COPR?
>>
>> If not - how does the git URI look like to use SCM as source and
>> which type to select (rpkg, tito) in the build interface of COPR?
>>
>> Maybe its to early to ask such things...
> 
> https://github.com/ktdreyer/ceph-el9 explains the steps I've been
> using to build against el9 in Copr.
> 
> I should mention that all the packages I care about are already in
> Fedora. I clone Fedora's dist-git, then generate the SRPMs on my
> computer. Then I mock-build locally them to ensure I have the
> dependency chain right, and then I upload those SRPMs to Copr for
> building.
> 
> There are a small number of packages I have to copy from CentOS 9's
> Koji, because not all the -devel packages are in the compose. I hope
> to improve that situation because it's difficult to keep up with the
> NVR changes that are happening in the composes.
> 

I noticed this and rebuild the missing parts in copr
and self-referenced the copr repo (with priority).

But I'm still wondering if it is already possible to provide a git uri
like https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/rpms/acl and then rebuild
it in copr?

It looks like that the lookaside step (sources) doesn't work ...?

--
Leon