Re: Fedora flatpaks on non-x86 architectures

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On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 11:52 PM Kevin Fenzi <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jul 26, 2020 at 11:18:40AM +0800, Qiyu Yan wrote:
> > John Doe <dftxbs3e@xxxxxxx> 于2020年7月26日周日 上午10:47写道:
> > >
> > > > I don't have a machine of other than x86_64 so I can't test, but does this
> > > > mean fedora's flatpak source is totally unavailable on secondary arches? Or
> > > > I have any misunderstanding of flatpak image building?
> > >
> > > It looks like it, but it shouldnt be hard to add aarch64 and ppc64le, just a matter of changing a config file, everything should build fine on either arches.
>
> Alas, that is not the case at all.
>
> > > > And changing clusters for koji system is a work for infrastructure team,
> > > > maybe a issue at fedora-infrastructure is needed.
> > >
> > > I see, where exactly do I reach them? Is there a mailing list, you say "issue", a bug tracker maybe?
> > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/issues
>
> So, flatpaks use the same setup as container builds, and that is OSBS
> (Open Shift Build Service).
>
> So, koji has a containerbuild plugin, which uses osbs client to submit
> the build to the OSBS cluster, which calls atomic-reactor to build the
> container, then it's pushed into the fedora container registry.
> (I think I got that right, but I might have misremembered it)
>
> So, to build for other arches requires us to setup OpenShift clusters
> for each of those arches.
>
> We had a aarch64 osbs cluster almost up and working in staging before
> the datacenter move. Hopefully that work will resume after staging is
> back (we have hardware earmarked for it). I don't think ppc64le was
> doable due to lack of upstream support, but I could be wrong there.
>

My understanding is that OpenShift for POWER exists now, so the rest
of the effort to make it possible is centered around building the OSBS
parts for ppc64le now...

> So, no, it's not simple, it's going to be a lot of work, but it's being
> worked on.
>

At least it's in progress... :(



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