Re: [packager interface suggestion] Adding packages to buildroot directly from updates-testing

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On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 11:24 -0500, Matt McCutchen wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-12-21 at 16:15 +0000, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-12-20 at 22:57 +0100, Henrik NordstrÃm wrote:
> > 
> > > * implemented by "only" a change in yum dependency resolution to use
> > > fallback repositories (i.e. updates-testing).
> > 
> > I don't think that would be a good change, as it's changing the generic
> > functionality of a tool for one specific use case: our build system.
> 
> The change could be in a yum plugin that is only enabled by koji.  No
> big deal.
> 
> > it would seem to make more sense, to me, to configure bodhi to re-try
> > the build, with updates-testing repo enabled, if a buildrequires for a
> > build that's been submitted to updates-testing cannot be satisfied in
> > the initial run. i.e., implement the use of the fallback repo in bodhi,
> > not in yum.
> 
> How would that work?  I thought a build had to be completed before it
> could be added to a bodhi update.  And maintainers might wish to test a
> package against dependencies in updates-testing without being ready to
> push the new package to updates-testing.  Not to mention that bodhi has
> to figure out whether a given failure was due to a missing
> BuildRequires.

it probably makes more sense with s/bodhi/koji. =) and note jesse's
point about how koji doesn't actually use the public repos, but this is
still something that could be done within koji, I think.
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