On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 11:36 PM, Toshio Kuratomi <a.badger@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Mono-2.4 has been built for ppc64 in F11 and devel. So people should be > able to start rebuilding packages to include ppc64 as well as the other > arches. There's a few wrinkles to watch out for: > > 1) Packages with dependencies will have to be built in dependency order. > For instance, a lot of packages depend on the gtk-sharp2 bindings and > those haven't been built yet. > > 2) Because of the imminent release of F11 we're in a freeze state. This > means getting dependencies into the Fedora11 buildroot will require > people to request tagging explicitly. This also means that if you > rebuild your package for F11 with ppc64 support and later you have to > get this package tagged into the release, all of the packages it depends > on will need to be tagged in as well (otherwise your ppc64 build will > have broken deps). > > With these in mind, I'd recommend people start rebuilding their mono > packages on ppc64 in the devel branch. Keep track of the dependency > chain you encounter. Then perform your builds in the Fedora 11 branch > as updates after the release. I'm not a mono-sig member, though, so if > you guys decide something else makes sense, just be sure to come up with > a plan so we don't release with a bunch of broken dependencies. > > -Toshio > gtk-sharp2 has been built for ppc64 and tag has been requested. other packages will be rebuild once gtk-sharp2 tagged. -- Xavier.t Lamien -- http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/XavierLamien GPG-Key ID: F3903DEB Fingerprint: 0F2A 7A17 0F1B 82EE FCBF 1F51 76B7 A28D F390 3DEB -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
