Re: glibc in Fedora rawhide now split by langpacks.

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On 02/27/2016 03:44 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-02-26 at 04:47 -0500, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
>> The glibc in Fedora rawhide and F24 is now split by
>> language packs. We have over 180 supported languages
>> in glibc, and those have been split into langpacks
>> for transparent install and support via dnf. This
>> greatly reduces the size of a glibc install from 130MB
>> down to a couple of megs. It drops support for the hacky
>> %_inst_langs feature, and relies entirely on langpack
>> support (it was one or the other).
>>
>> Thanks to Mike Fabian for the great work!
> 
> This did completely break anaconda (and thus also broke live image and
> Cloud image creation).
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1312607
> 

The glibc team is working to put out an ASAP update that
would use a slightly tweaked set of rpm dependencies to
ensure glibc-all-lanpacks is pulled in by default in more cases.

We appreciate your patience.

Cheers,
Carlos.
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