-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:00:44 +0100 Jan Zelený <jzeleny@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -- snip -- > > > I have a notion, that after branching of Fedora 22 I will change > > > /etc/mock/fedora-rawhide-*.cfg > > > to use DNF by default. I.e. everything build for Fedora 23 would > > > use DNF for building. > > > > This is not really true. Koji write out its own mock configs and > > will not be using dnf for any operations. for anytime soon. koji > > hass no way to use different tools to install chroots we will > > continue to use yum to install the buildroots for the foreseeable > > future. so it would mean that locally your builds would use dnf but > > in koji they will use yum. > > May I ask why? If you use mock that supports the config option Mirek > mentioned and if you use Fedora 21 where dnf is up-to-date, are there > any other technical issues that prevent you from switching the tool > for some of the buildroots? koji internally writes out mock configs for every task and it has not mechanism to support using different backends. additionally some of the builders are rhel6 so whatever is done has to work on rhel6 and fedora. > > > At the outset I thought that we use yum for older targets (epel-7, > > > fedora-22..) indefinitely. Or to be precise until those targets > > > will be EOLed. But that would imply that yum have to be present > > > in Fedora until Fedora 40 [1]. This is very unlikely to happen. > > > More realistic expectation is that yum will disappear around > > > Fedora 27 [2]. Which means that in Fedora 27 you either will be > > > unable to build packages for epel-7 or you will have to use DNF. > > > This is quite distant future and we will try our best to make > > > this transition as much flawless as possible. I just want to make > > > you aware in advance. Of course if you want to help, you are very > > > welcome. > > > > > > we use the same builders in fedora to go all the way back to epel5 > > and we need to ensure things still work. > > Again, if the conditions stated above are met, is there any other > technical blocker that would prevent you from using different tool in > different build root? Note that we don't propose having different > builders. Yum and dnf can happily coexists on the same system. it needs to work on rhel6 and would need work done in koji to support different backends. something that is not on the roadmap at all. Dennis -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUwSa8AAoJEH7ltONmPFDRFXQQALcwPgIF7DumZMla+bPYcFtN 5NuYhHFYMFe6T3qPfRVX0x5Z1x310inyXjZ1PHJCTqz9kg86Jrljl1N3ujYWYvte 43sPHbxoX2v6tgnPwXACrN09c9KYDoqVahOl2QER7G3z+MR6+t3WLe1+ausrdbYZ 6h3FkIQcPwMfO/Bl+87500Wc4LLtOfubWTaPn2lvvporOFQFVTaGS5+7jjFbeNct zEKWPwWU5wcUAfooo4d4IvR5dEojVkpm/wGz24Oor4TuEvFE4jClnjFkymeSbkY3 GcKnPzESLgYT2oR3r3DscdYuExnzqHOTfyZ662YPVnuqaMmwqlmLf5KPHdu6EiHI 6RIEW/otVM7NGqG8rwrG8HikvwIs+jNyKBc33EJGREpOxWJCjFXjUVghbquo5Vke MN2Z0uJ8D7nSEPLa8wj/MkZ1Flgn4DDN6MsXVNs+sz4YNEh4SR5FzCm78lSouSnT Grpv28xrUJQIv/nZTz76HAm8ImGM0oyks93b0e+D4GiYMXW55XJ5gYer02DEsfCw lzVw3LD4Nj+DOzrqDryyNR9lLymDKibEKO90YVZUydsPaD/BiSjZ9HliBor3o4qj iNvhewTHAlX3kMeT+VnKXF6H0b5tcjdAm7wNPdoLhqSa2pLHcu4PC9qv4wn1AHNi 7vlWGxyXkNQdppF8jzm8 =MrBq -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
