Re: Guidance on individual packages requiring x86_64-v2 baseline ?

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On Mon, 24 Jun 2024 at 11:21, Vít Ondruch <vondruch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Dne 21. 06. 24 v 18:27 Stephen Smoogen napsal(a):
> > On Fri, 21 Jun 2024 at 07:27, Vít Ondruch <vondruch@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> So what is the reason to not treat x86_64_v2 as different arch then
> >> x86_64_v{1,3}. Why we keep having this discussion instead of fire one
> >> more build? Users would need to choose v1 / v2 / v3 ISO but what else?
> >>
> >>
> > I can think of three problems which would need to be dealt with
> >
> > 1. Resource limitations in infrastructure hardware. You are going to
> > add to the amount of builds on 1 set of hardware which is already
> > doing x86_64 and i686. You are going to add to the storage issues that
> > Fedora Infrastructure has to juggle on the maximum 100TB koji
> > partition (with 90TB causing some amount of degradation) due to extra
> > packages and composes.
> > 2. Resource limitations in infrastructure staff. Fedora Infra is doing
> > more with less and each additional architecture and focus increases
> > that load.
> > 3. Resource limitations on packagers. Packagers will need to add yet
> > another bug set to cover and determine "is it only on VX" or not.
>
>
> Yes, understandably. But are there technical limitations?

No, and you could argue to get rid of i686

> BTW I guess that e.g. some sort of inheritance reduce the amount of
> needed HW.

Well that brings other problems, see i686 as an example here, but
there's a large percentage of noarch packages in the distro so it's
not a full 1:1 package:arch increment.

P
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