Z architecture support in Fedora Copr

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Hello maintainers!

I'm glad to announce that the native s390x builders are now available in
Fedora Copr production.

Seems everything works, so we also added the 'epel-8-s390x' and 'epel-9-s390x'
chroots.

Note that the builders are hosted in IBM Cloud, Tokyo, so the connectivity
between builder and the rest of the Copr stack (North Virginia) might be a
bit slower (or behave differently).  Ditto for RPM repositories that are
not mirrored.  Overall, this is an early attempt so please be patient and
report issues: https://pagure.io/copr/copr/issues

Happy building!
Pavel

On Monday, January 17, 2022 2:18:04 PM CET Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> Hello all!
> 
> Red Hat subscribed builders (for EPEL 8) have been deployed to production.
> So any EPEL 8 build in Fedora Copr is now done against RHEL 8 + EPEL 8.  As
> always, please report back any issues.
> 
> There's though some problem related to the s390x native builders.  Please
> stay tuned on that part...  For now, s390x stays emulated (and as I noticed
> later after the announcement, we haven't enabled the epel-8-s390x chroot,
> yet - so there's no regression at least).  I hope these issues will be
> resolved by the end of the week.
> 
> Happy building,
> Pavel
> 
> On Monday, January 10, 2022 11:22:03 AM CET Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> > Hello maintainers.
> > 
> > Currently, we build all EPEL variants against CentOS "base" in Fedora
> > Copr, i.e.  epel-* configs means CentOS+EPEL.  By the end of January 2022
> > CentOS 8 mirrors will start disappearing, pushing us to change the configs
> > to avoid build failures.
> > 
> > We would like to start the migration to the RHEL base as soon as possible,
> > so we are at least a bit "ahead" the change.  So we can start resolving
> > the issues.
> > 
> > There doesn't seem to be a real blocker, or known issue.
> > 
> >   - We got enough subscriptions from Red Hat for Fedora Copr purposes to
> >     start building against official RHEL channels.
> > 
> >   - The Mock + configs is stuck in Bodhi for now, but it doesn't block
> >     Copr to apply for the change earlier.  This is mostly about community
> >     decision that 'fedpkg mockbuild' is not aligned, yet, not that Mock is
> >     broken.
> > 
> >   - The remaining problem seemed to be the s390x architecture, as the
> >     emulation being _currently_ done wouldn't work with Red Hat
> >     subscriptions, see details in [1] discussion.  But thanks to IBM
> >     sponsoring us IBM Cloud access we should be OK to deploy the s390x
> >     arch support in Fedora Copr at the same time with the EPEL change
> >     (this will go in a separate announcement).
> > 
> > **So the plan is to move to RHEL + EPEL next Monday, 2022-01-17.**  If
> > everything works well at least.
> > 
> > Side note from me...  Note that EPEL 9 in Fedora Copr is still CentOS
> > Stream 9 + EPEL 9 ATM.  This will change to "RHEL 9 + EPEL 9" once RHEL 9
> > is generally available (subscribed content).  Might seem as a
> > complication for users, but it's actually not - it is good thing we can
> > start working on EPEL 9 now.  So I want to congratulate to EPEL community
> > here, the fact we have stream in place allows us to bring EPEL 9 up before
> > actually RHEL is available.  That's an awesome step (jump) forward
> > compared to previous releases!
> > 
> > [1] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/thread/7T5N6SCPCWHNAUIFPFD54Z6CTLLZMJ6F/
> > 
> > Pavel
> > 
> 
> 



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