Re: Batched updates for development cycles

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On Sat, Oct 14, 2017 at 11:14 PM, Randy Barlow
<bowlofeggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/14/2017 12:45 PM, Peter Robinson wrote:
>>> Since branched releases have the updates-testing repository enabled by
>>> default, won't the effect you desire happen anyway?
>> No, because the updates-testing repo is enabled by default for
>> installs, it's not enabled for the composes so things like Live, ARM
>> and cloud images when composed don't include the contents of
>> updates-testing. If you updated them once they are booted they pull in
>> testing, but the pungi compose that generates them only consumes the
>> f27 tag.
>
> Ah, that makes sense. Do composes happen every day for branched, or are
> they special events? I ask because the way Bodhi moves updates from
> batched to stable is by running a very simple CLI (via cron). If the
> composes are special non-daily events, maybe releng could simply run
> that script when they want to make a compose. If they are daily events,
> I think we'll need to patch Bodhi so that it skips the batched thing for
> branched releases.

Daily run by cron job, only composes that are special events are
release candidates.

>>> I'm not opposed to modifying the system so that it doesn't batch for
>>> stable releases, but I'm curious why the default updates-testing repo
>>> doesn't satisfy the need.
>> You're confusing stable releases (F25 and F26) vs development/branched
>> releases (F27) and see above for the answer to that. IMO the stable
>> releases should have batched updates, the branched releases either
>> shouldn't or if they do the 'batches' should be sent out daily.
>
> Sorry, I meant to say "branched" instead of "stable", and actually that
> second paragraph was redundant with my first one and I could have just
> left it off ☺

;-)
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