On 09/05/2007 10:02 PM, Deepak Bhole wrote: > On Sat, 2007-09-01 at 00:09 +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: >> On Fri, 2007-08-31 at 16:27 -0400, Deepak Bhole wrote: >>> By biggest worry is ppc. Last time it was tried, there were failures >>> specific to ppc. While it can be exclude arch'd, I would really like to >>> avoid doing that. >>> >>> Here is the ppc bug for the record: >>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=239123 >> I went rushing to check on that... and then realised you meant ppc64, >> not ppc. We keep the ppc ExcludeArch list fairly much empty, but ppc64 >> userspace is less of a priority (since we actually run everything 32-bit >> even on ppc64 hardware, unless there's some real _benefit_ to using >> 64-bit userspace). >> > > Ah sorry, I should have clarified that; Yes, it is ppc64 that is an > issue. ppc itself is fine. I did a scratch build earlier and it went > through fine: > > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=144642 > > I will build maven in F8 with ExcludeArch for ppc64 for the time being. > > >> I had a brief look, but even with bootstrap mode enabled it seems to >> require maven-* packages which aren't available. >> > > I have built the base dependencies and maven2 should be buildable in > bootstrap mode now (set _with_bootstrap to 1 in the spec file). Building > in ppc64 for F8 still gives an error btw: > > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=144590&name=build.log > >> If you need an account on a suitable machine to poke at this, let me >> have a SSH public key. >> > > I am busy with some other stuff for the next little while, but I may > take you up on the offer when I can get around to it :) In the mean > time, since maven2 is buildable on ppc, it will be available as ppc arch > on ppc64 in F8 -- there is no compelling reason that I can think of that > necessitates a ppc64 version at this time. What exactly is the problem with maven on ppc64? Maybe I have the same problem with maven on alpha :-) -of -- Fedora-maintainers mailing list Fedora-maintainers@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers -- Fedora-maintainers-readonly mailing list Fedora-maintainers-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-maintainers-readonly
