Re: Obsoleting zlib in Fedora Rawhide

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On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 1:28 PM Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowi@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2023-12-04 at 16:10 -0300, Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho
> wrote:
> > Following the recent approval from Fesco, I'm planning to distribute
> > zlib-ng-compat packages for Rawhide later this week.
> > I hope this will give us enough time to work on the issues before
> > Fedora 40 is released. 🤞
> >
> > So, keep in mind this will *obsolete zlib in Rawhide*.
> >
> > This update is also known to trigger test failures in the following
> > packages:
> >
> >  - binutils
> >  - cpp-httplib
> >  - git
> >  - jose
> >  - libpng
> >  - openexr1
> >  - openms
> >  - python-3.12
> >  - qpdf
> >
> > In general, the failing tests expect that libz will always have the
> > same
> > behavior, e.g.
> >  - same output length
> >  - identical output
> >  - same version string format
> >
> > This will require changes in order to guarantee the tests do succeed.
> >
> > If you have any questions or need help with these issues, let me
> > know.
>
> I would expect these build/test issues to be fixed *BEFORE* the
> obsoletion takes place, through COPR test builds and PRs etc.  Please
> tell me that FESCo didn't give permissions to break such key packages?
>
> Also, since this is essentially an SONAME change wrt zlib, the initial
> build and mini-mass-rebuild of all dependents should occur in a side-
> tag.  You're announcement doesn't mention this occurring.
>

*Puts on FESCo Hat*
Yaakov is exactly right here; this all MUST be worked out in a side
tag before it lands in Rawhide.
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