Re: Fedora 31 System-Wide Change proposal: No More i686 Kernels

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On 6/24/19 3:52 PM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 10:35:40AM -0700, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
>> On 6/24/19 10:00 AM, Justin Forbes wrote:
>>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 11:41 AM Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek
>>> <zbyszek@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> ...snip...
>>
>>>> Maybe the Change could be renamed to reflect the full impact:
>>>> "No more i686 kernels or images"?
>>>
>>> Changed on the wiki.
>>
>> Note that as far as I recall, this also means containers, as we need a
>> kernel to build those, right?
> 
> I'm don't know about all the possible ways we build containers in
> Fedora, but intrinsically, there's certainly no reason to require an
> amd64 kernel to build a 32-bit image. (*)
> 
> Zbyszek
> 
> (*) E.g.
>   dnf -y --releasever=31 --installroot=/var/lib/machines/f28-32 \
>         --disablerepo='*' --enablerepo=fedora --enablerepo=updates install \
>         systemd passwd dnf fedora-release vim-minimal --forcearch=i686
> still works.

Sure, but thats not how we make official containers.

Also, what about the i686 tree on mirrors? Not producing that would save
a fair bit of compose time...on the other hand, if we do produce it,
users could upgrade from old releases.

kevin


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