Re: Fedora and 5.19

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 9:04 AM Justin Forbes <jforbes@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 5:44 AM Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 11:35 AM Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > On 8/2/22 22:15, Justin Forbes wrote:
> > > > The initial fedora-5.19 branch has been created in kernel-ark. As I
> > > > mentioned earlier, F37 will branch a 6.0 merge window kernel, but that
> > > > will be replaced with 5.19 as soon as possible.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure when F37 branches of, but it would it not be better
> > > to keep at F37 on 5.19 and move rawhide to 6.0 once F37 has its
> > > own branch ?
> > >
> > > My main worry here is how you are going to get F37/rawhide consumers
> > > to move back from 5.20 to 5.19. The only way I see to do this is
> > > bump the epoch, which we generally try to avoid ?
> >
> > dnf distro-sync will also downgrade but I two have concerns.
> >
>
> I suppose I was rather counting on people to just do it by hand if
> they were concerned. F37 branches next Tuesday, so it will still be in
> the merge window.  I somewhat figured users that are willing to run
> merge window kernels are probably a bit more capable of managing an
> rpm downgrade if necessary.
>
> > I wonder if not doing something similar to what we do when stabilising
> > kernels would work, push 5.19 to that and build there while keeping
> > rawhide branch as 5.20 rc and doing builds for it but not tagging it
> > into the rawhide release until branching. There might need to be a
> > special branch process there too. Messy for dev side but probably less
> > messy for uses.
>
> I suppose I could have them untagged with each build (yesterday's
> failed as I need filter updates).  That does get a bit problematic
> though, as it would likely subject those kernels to deletion after
> some time, and make it harder for people using them for a "koji
> bisect".  Not really sure the right answer there.

Turns out there are some build issues due to kunit. Multiple ways to
work around them, but trying to figure out the best path going
forward. so at this point I have done source commits, but won't do a
proper 6.0 build until after the branch.

> Justin
>
> > Peter
> > _______________________________________________
> > kernel mailing list -- kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To unsubscribe send an email to kernel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/
> > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
> > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
_______________________________________________
kernel mailing list -- kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe send an email to kernel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/
List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue




[Index of Archives]     [Fedora General Discussion]     [Older Fedora Users Archive]     [Fedora Advisory Board]     [Fedora Security]     [Fedora Devel Java]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Desktop]     [ATA RAID]     [Fedora Marketing]     [Fedora Mentors]     [Fedora Package Announce]     [Fedora Package Review]     [Fedora Music]     [Fedora Packaging]     [Centos]     [Fedora SELinux]     [Coolkey]     [Yum Users]     [Tux]     [Yosemite News]     [KDE Users]     [Fedora Art]     [Fedora Docs]     [USB]     [Asterisk PBX]

  Powered by Linux