On Tuesday, January 25, 2022 5:16:31 PM CET Pavel Raiskup wrote:
> 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.

We couldn't finish testing today.  There are too many issues with the new
F35 qcow2 images (rpkg-util incompatibilities and spawning delays).

This is to be deployed as soon as possible (tomorrow hopefully), I will
notify here once we are done with this.

Pavel


> 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
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > 
> 
> 



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