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

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On Tue, Jul 25, 2023 at 06:45:41PM +0200, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> IMHO it is what the policy says, quite explicitly:
> 
> From https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fesco/Fails_to_build_from_source_Fails_to_install/#_package_removal_for_long_standing_ftbfs_and_fti_bugs
> 
> """
> Cca six weeks before the Fedora N mass branching, packages that weren’t
> successfully rebuilt at least in Fedora N-2 are collected and weekly
> reminders are sent to affected maintainers and the Fedora devel mailing
> list.
> 
> Cca a week before the Fedora N mass branching, packages that weren’t
> successfully rebuilt at least in Fedora N-2 will be retired assuming there
> have been at least 5 warnings on the devel mailing list. The bug status has
> no effect on this retirement. This can be requested via a releng issue.
> """
> 
> When I included glibc32 in the list, it wasn't successfully rebuilt at least
> in Fedora 37.
> 
> We could argue what "successfully rebuilt" actually means, but when I wrote
> that policy, the spirit was "an actual built shipped to Fedora users" rather
> than "a Koschei rebuild".

Sure, but glibc32 is in fact never shipped to Fedora users. :)

We explicily block it in pungi so it never goes out.
It's a buildsystem implementation detail.

> I see you rebuilt it now, thanks.
> 
> Should I open a releng ticket to include this package in the next mass rebuild?

I suppose we could rebuild it, I don't think that would matter any?
Or would it? Florian?

kevin

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