"Stop covering for their mistakes and they will
quickly learn how to bump a release after a few build failures."

Thanks!

2011/4/4 Mike McLean <[email protected]>

> On 04/01/2011 09:37 PM, Eric Zhong wrote:
> > Thanks ,
> > I want to move a scratch build to a regular build.
> > Because programmers do not follow the specification of changelog and
> > increase release number, and if them build, it will occupy a NVR.
> > So, i just let them to scratch build , and check changelog and release
> > number; if it's OK , then i will move it to the regular build state.
> > If I just import the SRPM&RPMS, it will lost build logs and some other
> info;
> > i just want it looks like a regular build .
> > Or do you have some better ways ,  thank you very much!!!
>
> Unfortunately, scratch builds are intended to be what exactly that.
>
> Ideally, your developers would increase the release number for their
> production builds. It is not uncommon for developers to use a series of
> scratch builds as tests, then bump the release and run a normal build
> once things are working. Stop covering for their mistakes and they will
> quickly learn how to bump a release after a few build failures. At least
> the NVR uniqueness check is early in the process.
>
> If you absolutely must create regular builds from scratch build content,
> the least bad way is to simply import them, and perhaps copy the build
> logs somewhere. I realize this is losing information, most notably the
> buildroot data. However, trying to forge a regular build after the fact
> is asking for trouble.
>
> A future version of Koji may be able to do what you want, but for now
> scratch builds are just scratch builds.
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