On Mon, 20 Apr 2020 at 01:33, Ondrej Nosek <ono...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks for answers, comment in the text follows.
>
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 12:16 PM clime <cl...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 at 12:05, Vít Ondruch <vondr...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> > Dne 14. 04. 20 v 0:13 Ondrej Nosek napsal(a):
>> >
>> > TLDR: Is $SUBJ function reasonable to implement in fedpkg?
>> >
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > some time ago, fedpkg issue tracker got a request [1] for method, that 
>> > allows direct builds. That means without sending srpms via "--srpm" 
>> > argument. Currently, user's changes can be built:
>> >
>> >     fedpkg scratch-build --srpm
>> >
>> > This way, fedpkg sends srpm file to koji. Without "--srpm", fedpkg sends 
>> > just (git) hash id to koji. But fedpkg needs modification to send a right 
>> > hash id for user changes. Additionally, koji doesn't allow building hash 
>> > ids from forked repos.
>> >
>> >
>> > Even if this was possible, that would also mean that the sources have to 
>> > be uploaded into look-a-side cache. Then it very much depend what is the 
>> > content of the PR. If I am building Ruby nightly snapshots, I don't think 
>> > it is fair to pollute look-a-side cache with them and I am afraid this is 
>> > not the only case. I wish we had a way to override the look-a-side cache 
>> > somehow ....
>>
>> If I understand correctly, this would have to be done, if sources
>> changed only, right? I.e. if there is a change just in patch or a spec
>> file, the sources could be fetched from the main project.
>
>
> Yes, just sources (and eventually other binary files) are uploaded to 
> lookaside cache. In the case of specfile and patches, there is no lookaside 
> modification. Fork shares the same lookaside cache with the main project.

Cool!

>
>>
>>
>> Should there be a possibility to upload sources for a fork that would
>> then be moved to the main project when the pull request is merged?
>
>
> That sounds complicated to me and maybe it is not worth the intended result. 
> Or I didn't find the right (easier) approach. ... New sources (and binaries) 
> in fork need to be saved somewhere.
>  - In a parallel lookaside (for forks)

Yes, this is what I was thinking about.

>  - In git repo (omitting lookaside)
> During the merge, some trigger would move the sources to the main lookaside. 
> This creates a new file hash(es).

I don't think it creates new file hashes. I mean checksums of the
files should stay the same as the content stays the same, no? Maybe I
am omitting something.

> And it would result in another commit done by a trigger. I think it is an 
> unwanted situation.

I think an additional commit should not be needed due to above.

> Some pollution of lookaside seems inevitable. But it happens even now without 
> possibility to take uploaded file back.

Yes, that's true.

---

I think the solution with fork-specific sources is mainly problematic.

>
>>
>> >
>> >
>> > Vít
>> >
>> >
>> > The question to the community. Is reasonable to implement this way of 
>> > building scratches? --srpm argument would still work as previously.
>> >
>> > There is a suggested PR for this here: [2]. It is not completed yet.
>> >
>> > Risks:
>> > * approach could confuse users. Users are used to work with fedpkg 
>> > differently.
>> > * koji would have to allow these builds
>> > * more code complexity; currently there is a way how to reach your result 
>> > even without this function
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> > Ondrej
>> >
>> > [1] https://pagure.io/fedpkg/issue/282
>> > [2] https://pagure.io/fedpkg/pull-request/390
>> >
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