On Wed, 2019-01-30 at 12:36 -0800, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On 1/30/19 9:45 AM, Miro Hrončok wrote:
> > On 28. 01. 19 18:27, Ben Cotton wrote:
> > > (Note this change was previously submitted for Fedora 29:
> > > https://pagure.io/fesco/issue/2064)
> > > 
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Retire_YUM_3
> > 
> > Based on the entire discussion so far, here's my proposal:
> > 
> >  - we change this to a system wide change
> >  - we move it to Fedora 31
> >  - we retire the packages from rawhide as soon as f30 is branched
> > regardless of the dependent packages
> >  - packages with broken deps / FTBFS due to this will be retired if not
> > fixed by beta freeze
> 
> +1, but I would like to see some comment from koji developers that this
> is realistic with their plans or why not.
> 
> > Contingency mechanism:
> > 
> >  - if some process (releng or similar) needs the packages in order to
> > ship Fedora 31, the packages are added into a designated copr repo
> > maintained by the person/team responsible for the tool that needs yum
> > (or other packages retired)
> > 
> >  - if the above is not possible and the packages are indeed needed in
> > the actual f31 repos, packages are unretired but the person/team
> > responsible for the tool that needs yum maintains them as long as they
> > need them and retires them once that is no longer true
> 
> I don't think we want to use a copr for this, but we could build the
> needed packages in our infra-f30 tag, so they would exist and be usable
> by infra but not in the main repos. Of course we would really like to
> avoid this...

Question: how plausibly can we sort of "test retire" yum? i.e. just
somehow run a single compose process without it included, and see what
breaks?
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Adam Williamson
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