Re: [Test-Announce] Fedora 26 Candidate RC-1.4 Available Now!

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On Wed, 2017-07-05 at 14:50 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 6:41 PM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 07/04/2017 03:46 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2017-07-04 at 09:32 +0200, Christian Dersch wrote:
> > > > Looks like one compose failed *again* for some mirror issue… This time
> > > > it is Robotic [1] , but i've seen these random failures several times,
> > > > also for Astronomy for example. So a new compose should be done here to
> > > > ensure the Spin gets in properly,
> > > 
> > > We don't re-spin for non-blocking images as a matter of course. The
> > > compose process takes far too long for that, unfortunately.
> > > 
> > > I think nirik said he thought he'd fixed this, but obviously he
> > > hasn't...
> > 
> > Yeah, I keep doing things that I think will quash this and then it shows
> > up again. :( It has been very hard to track down because it's going
> > through a number of layers... apache to haproxy to varnish to apache. :(
> > 
> > > Note this only seems to have affected the i386 image. The x86_64 image
> > > is included in the compose.
> 
> So... this prompts a question in my head.  I understand we don't block
> release for non-blocking spins.  That is obvious.
> 
> What is not obvious to me is if we would go back and do a compose
> later for those spins that are impacted by this.  It is one thing to
> skip a spin if the maintainer has not kept up with the release and is
> otherwise negligent.  It is quite another to tell them "too bad..." if
> the spin isn't composed for something completely out of their control
> such as an infrastructure issue.  That, to me, would be discounting
> the work they've done throughout the release to maintain and test
> their spin.
> 
> Do we have that ability to do a post-GA compose for those spins in
> such cases and do we plan to do so?

We can do this on a kind of 'unofficial' basis, and I believe we have
done so before (in fact I think we just wound up taking the image in
question from a nightly compose done around the time of release).
-- 
Adam Williamson
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