Re: Fedora 27 mass rebuild at risk

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On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 07/07/2017 02:53 PM, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> Besides the glibc downgrade, I'm not aware of anything else we could do
>> to get ready for the mass rebuild in time.
>
> I discussed this with Carlos, and we came up with this:
>
> On POWER, the transition to the float128 format for the long double type
> did not happen upstream in time for the glibc 2.26 release.  This
> transition was the reasons why we requested the mass rebuild.  If no
> other reason for a mass rebuild has surfaced, then we should just skip
> the mass rebuild for the Fedora 27 release.

The import of s390x was one reason.

> My concern is that the mass rebuild will reveal a substantial number of
> issues on POWER, and we'd have to look at each one individually to see
> if it is the known IFUNC resolver breakage.
>
> Thanks,
> Florian
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