Re: What to do with RHEL %if in KDE specs

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On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 6:11 PM Troy Dawson <tdawson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 2:13 PM Neal Gompa <ngompa13@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 5:08 PM Troy Dawson <tdawson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi All,
> > > As many of you know, I'm working on a "KDE-rawhide" module for EPEL8.
> > > This module would build the whole KDE/Plasma/kf5/qt5 stack as a module
> > > for EPEL8, using what is in Fedora rawhide.
> > >
> > > As a result, I'm going to put some %if statements in some of the
> > > Fedora master spec files.
> > >
> > > Most of these are because of missing -devel packages from RHEL8, as
> > > well as some desktop related packages not being on all arches.
> > >
> > > This will affect between 30 and 60 packages.
> > >
> > > I will try to keep these as unobtrusive as I can, but also detailed in
> > > the git commit.
> > >
> > > One question I have.  Do ya'll think I should change the release version?
> > > I was thinking not, since I don't plan on rebuilding these on rawhide.
> > > But then it looks strange if I don't have these changes in the
> > > changelog.
> > > I keep going back and forth on the release number change.
> > >
> >
> > It's fine to not bump the release and changelog in this circumstance.
> > You're not building it into master, and it can be taken care of by the
> > next change by who builds it then.
> >
> > That said, do you have a strategy for tracking master well with
> > modulemds? It doesn't seem like this handles it well..
> >
>
> Perhaps I don't understand the question, but the packages in the
> module are pointing at the master branch, so whatever is in there is
> what get's built.
> If you mean, what if we're in the middle of a plasma/qt5/kf5 update
> and it tries to build that?  Or people use that?
> Once the module is building properly, I plan on rebuilding it only
> once a month.  This is mainly due to the EPEL two week waiting/testing
> process, which often takes more than two weeks.
> I figure at once a month, if it looks like someone is in the middle of
> updating a portion, I'll just wait.  A few days here or there won't
> delay too much.
> If it's something else that you meant, then I missed it.

Nah, you covered it. :)


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