Dne 27.4.2017 v 17:30 Vít Ondruch napsal(a):
>
> Dne 26.4.2017 v 15:52 Miroslav Suchý napsal(a):
>> ## Bootstrap chroot
> This does not work as expected. Trying to setup RHEL6 (and 7 probably as
> well) buildroot on Rawhide fails:
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1446294
>
> the "--no-bootstrap-chroot" option or
> "config_opts['use_bootstrap_container'] = False" described bellow should
> help.

This appears to be caused by remaint of old days:

$ cat ~/.config/mock.cfg | grep yum
config_opts['yum_command'] = '/usr/bin/yum-deprecated'

Should not be issue for most of you.


Vít

>
> Vít
>
>
>> Mock is calling `dnf --installroot` to install packages for target
>> architecture into target directory. This works. Mostly. The only
>> problem that use host DNF and rpm to install packages. But this can
>> cause problem when new RPM feature is introduces. Like Soft
>> dependencies or Rich dependencies. When you have EL6 host and try to
>> install Fedora rawhide package with Rich dependency then rpm will fail
>> and you cannot do anything about it. You can upgrade your build
>> machine to Fedora rawhide, but that is often not possible when it is
>> part of critical infrastructure.
>>
>> So we introduced Boostrap chroot. And 'we' actually means Michael
>> Cullen who implement it. And Igor Gnatenko who proposed this idea. Big
>> kudos for both of them.
>>
>> Bootstrap chroot means that we first create very minimal chroot for
>> target platform and we call DNF/YUM from that platform. For example:
>> when you are on RHEL7 and you want to build package for
>> `fedora-26-x86_64`, mock will first create chroot called
>> `fedora-26-x86_64-bootstrap`, it will install DNF and rpm there (fc26
>> versions). Then it will call DNF from `fedora-26-x86_64-bootstrap` to
>> install all needed packages to `fedora-26-x86_64` chroot.
>>
>> The disadvantage is that you will need more storage in
>> `/var/lib/mock`, the build is little bit slower. But you will hardly
>> notice that unless you disabled `yum_cache` and `root_cache` plugins
>> for some reasons.
>>
>> The advantage is that you can use stable version of OS to build
>> packages for even most recent OS. And vice versa.
>>
>>
>> If you want to preserve previous behaviour you can use
>> `--no-bootstrap-chroot` command line option or set:
>>
>> ```
>>     config_opts['use_bootstrap_container'] = False
>> ```
>>
>> in your configuration.
>>
>>
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