On Sat, 2016-09-17 at 11:40 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Sep 2016 07:30:22 +0100
> "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 08:18:11PM -0400, jason taylor wrote:
> > > 
> > > With regard to ocaml-lablgtk, I
> > > removed the excludearch and ran a scratch build that failed.
> > >   
> > > > 
> > > > From the root.log of the scratch build:  
> > > https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//work/tasks/8236/15668236/root
> > > .log
> > > 
> > > DEBUG util.py:421:   --> gtksourceview2-devel-2.11.2-15.el7.ppc64
> > > DEBUG util.py:421:  Error: No Package found for ocaml-findlib
> > > DEBUG util.py:557:  Child return code was: 1
> > > DEBUG util.py:180:  kill orphans
> > > DEBUG util.py:578:  child environment: None
> > > 
> > > I was looking through the altarch packages for centos:
> > > http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/os/ppc64/Packages/
> > > 
> > > and ocaml-findlib is available.
> 
> Yeah, but EPEL builds against RHEL, not centos. :(
> 
> > 
> > > 
> > > In researching I came across a thread you and Orion P had about
> > > this a couple years ago, the result was Orion
> > > opening https://bugzilla.redhat. com/show_bug.cgi?id=1066208
> > > 
> > > However I can't see the details of the bug to know the comments
> > > or
> > > disposition and I don't see any details elsewhere except for
> > > various
> > > ocaml packages being built with excludearch ppc64.  
> > 
> > ^^ Any ideas?
> > 
> > This package is certainly being built in RHEL Brew.
> 
> Yeah, but likely not shipped by RHEL. ;( 
> 

For future reference, how does one check to see the status of a package
(e.g. whether or not it's actually shipped by RHEL)?

> So, we could do limited arch packages here: 
> 
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL:Packaging#Limited_Arch_Packages
> 
> but it's a pretty big pain. It's either that or just exclude ppc. ;( 
> 

So what's the recommended course of action? ocaml-findlib is a
dependency for another package we are attempting to get into EPEL, so I
would have to excludearch for that one too. 

> kevin
> 
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Thanks in advance

JT
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