Re: List of long term FTBFS packages to be retired in August

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On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 01:36:40AM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> On 30. 06. 21 1:32, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> >Dear maintainers.
> >
> >Based on the current fail to build from source policy, the following packages
> >will be retired from Fedora 35 approximately one week before
> >branching (August 2021).
> >
> >Policy: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/
> >
> >
> >The packages in rawhide were not successfully built at least since Fedora 32.
> >
> >This report is based on dist tags.
> >
> >Packages collected via:
> >https://github.com/hroncok/fedora-report-ftbfs-retirements/blob/master/ftbfs-retirements.ipynb
> >
> >
> >If you see a package that was built, please let me know.
> >If you see a package that should be exempted from the process,
> >please let me know and we can work together to get a FESCo
> >approval for that.
> >
> >If you see a package that can be rebuilt, please do so.
> >
> >         Package                      (co)maintainers               Latest build
> >================================================================================
> >cardpeek                  kalev                                    Fedora 32
> 
> Has ASSIGNED bugzillas since Fedora 33:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1863309
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1923409
> 
> >percona-xtrabackup        slaanesh, slankes                        Fedora 32
> 
> Has a MODIFIED bugzilla since Fedora 33:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865206
> 
> >php-opencloud-openstack   lcts                                     Fedora 32
> 
> Has CLOSED (but not fixed) and NEW bugzillas since Fedora 33:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1865221
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1923428
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1977297
> 
> >proxyfuzz                 psklenar                                 Fedora 32
> 
> Had no bugzillas because it failed to build even the SRPM.
> I've opened one quite recently:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1974327
> 
> >radamsa                   huzaifas, mrniranjan                     Fedora 32
>
> Has no bugzillas, the mass rebuilds builds never finished (they hang for days)

It'd be sad to lose radamsa from the distro. I pushed a snapshot build.

> >sugar-view-slides         callkalpa, chimosky, pbrobinson,         Fedora 31
> >                           tuxbrewr
> 
> Fails to install, fails to build since Fedora 32, was exempted from
> this policy last time with a promise of a fix.
> 
> Has many bugzillas https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?component=sugar-view-slides&product=Fedora
> 
> >zram                      pbrobinson                               Fedora 32
> 
> This might not actually be a FTBFS, but simply a package that has
> not been built in 1.5 years.
> It has a noautobuild file with:
> 
> > it's a couple of bash scripts, no need for rebuilds
> 
> I tend to disagree with that statement. The rebuilds are useful for:
> 
>  - new possible dependency generators
>  - new possible buildroot policy scripts
>  - new RPM/buildsystem features (compression, content signatures, etc.)
> 
> I think it's worth rebuilding it at least once in a year.

It's a case of "save a little bit of work for the machine by
generating more work for the humans" ;)
Yeah, a bad trade-off.

Zbyszek
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