Hello maintainers, seems like we are finally able to migrate to Fedora 35. If all the necessary test pass, we should be OK to migrate tomorrow, 2022-01-25.
This also means that we'll finally run against rpkg-util v3+ == no way back to auto_pack feature. Pavel On Friday, December 17, 2021 12:32:37 PM CET Pavel Raiskup wrote: > Hello all, > > just a quick update on this topic. This took a bit more time than I > originally expected, but I was able to test that configuration. > > Please expect that step 2 happens on Monday, 2021-12-20 (I don't want to > break things just when weekend starts). > > For more info see the previous email, and we should be able to help you > next week with the migration on #fedora-buildsys, when needed. > > Also, the step 3 will be delayed at least by 20 days, so you still have the > 1-month transition period. > > Sorry for inconvenience, > Pavel > > On Friday, November 19, 2021 9:44:51 AM CET Pavel Raiskup wrote: > > we are currently preparing Copr build system for migration to Fedora 35, > > including the builder workers. > > > > There's though, at least from the builder perspective, a major `rpkg-util` > > behavior change [1] (removal of `auto_pack` feature) that many of the Copr > > projects rely on. This is a bit unexpected as `auto_pack = True` has been > > the default in Copr for a long time, and the rpkg-util upstream intentions > > behind the feature were generally misunderstood (even in Copr team). > > > > That being said, some of the currently working builds on F34 would fail > > after the migration to F35. > > > > In order to make the migration a bit less dramatic, we plan to migrate in > > the following steps: > > > > 1. Document the feature drop and possible fixes/workarounds see [1], and > > properly announce the change in advance (here we are _now_). > > > > 2. Change the default, and turn off the `auto_pack` feature for > > relatively short period of time on the current F34 builders > > (ie autopack=False). This will happen soon in December 2021. > > The change will naturally trigger the build failures, but a bit > > earlier so users will be informed sooner ... with a _temporary_ > > work-around in hand => everyone can provide the file > > <git-root>/rpkg.conf upstream, and opt-in the old behavior with with > > content like: > > > > [rpkg] > > # temporary work-around for rpkg-util v2, auto_pack is going to be > > # removed soon! See: > > # https://docs.pagure.org/copr.copr/rpkg_util_2_vs_3.html#rpkg-util-v3 > > auto_pack = True > > > > 3. Migrate to Fedora 35, early in January 2022. This will make the > > `auto_pack = True` work-around non-working, and users will have to > > adapt, again, see [1]. > > > > Of course, anyone is encouraged to migrate to the new syntax **right now**, > > sooner the better. If done correctly, package can be built both with > > rpkg-util > > v2 and v3 [2]. > > > > Sorry for inconvenience! Any comment, idea or help is welcome! > > > > [1] https://docs.pagure.org/copr.copr/rpkg_util_2_vs_3.html#rpkg-util-v3 > > [2] > > https://pagure.io/copr/copr-hello/c/739ff9910ee8a9c76d7e97de2f6176106dc19a09?branch=rpkg-util > > > > Pavel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ copr-devel mailing list -- copr-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org To unsubscribe send an email to copr-devel-le...@lists.fedorahosted.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedorahosted.org/archives/list/copr-devel@lists.fedorahosted.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure