On Sat, Dec 19, 2020 at 2:21 PM Adam Williamson
<adamw...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 2020-12-19 at 20:07 +0100, Dan Čermák wrote:
> > clime <cl...@fedoraproject.org> writes:
> >
> > > On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 at 22:04, James Szinger <jszin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 14:05:40 -0500
> > > > Ben Cotton <bcot...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > 1. How does this affect users who download, maybe modify, and rebuild
> > > > the SRPM?  Can they continue to use rpmbuid and mock as they have
> > > > been?  Does the SRPM contain the pre-processed or post-processed spec
> > > > file?
> > >
> > > They can use mock if the preprocessing will be enabled for the
> > > respective chroots where it is enabled in Koji/Fedora.
> > > They can't directly use rpmbuild for those packages that contain the
> > > macros. But they can use rpkg/fedpkg to do the work.
> > > Or preprocess spec first and then use rpmbuild. I am aware this is a
> > > negative point of this change.
> >
> > This is a pretty big downside imho, as that means that building Fedora
> > packages that use these new kinds of macros in other build systems will
> > become impossible or at the very least, very, very difficult. There is
> > quite some development going on in OBS (afaik e.g. Igor exported all
> > Fedora Rust rpms to OBS for automated rebuilds) and enabling this
> > preprocessing will make these packages FTBFS in OBS.
>
> I mean, only if you're sourcing from dist-git?
>
> The .src.rpm will have the post-processed spec file and should rebuild
> anywhere without issues, presumably.

They're pushed from Dist-Git directly using a script I wrote:
https://pagure.io/obs-packaging-scripts/blob/master/f/distgit-obsimport.py



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