Re: Fedora 32 System-Wide Change proposal: x86-64 micro-architecture update

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On 7/22/19 10:34 PM, Igor Gnatenko wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 4:31 AM Igor Gnatenko
> <ignatenkobrain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Thinking about this even more, it should not be very hard thing to do:
> 
> * Define new architecture in RPM/libsolv (let's call it "haswell" or
> "x86_64modern")
> * Define set of capabilities it should have, write appropriate check
> in RPM/libdnf
> * Add new architecture in Fedora Koji
> * Once bootstrapped, create composes
> * At some point in future, merge this arch back to x86_64 and move forward
> 
> What do you think?

Unless someone can show some kind of MASSIVE benefit, I'm not in favor.

It's a ton of duplication of effort, tons more disk space, tons more cpu
cycles wasted, a ton more mirror disk space, a ton more bandwith, etc.

kevin


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