On Mon, May 9, 2022 at 1:13 PM Kevin Fenzi <ke...@scrye.com> wrote: > > On Wed, May 04, 2022 at 09:45:55PM +0300, Otto Urpelainen wrote: > > Ondrej Nosek kirjoitti 4.5.2022 klo 18.01: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > A few months ago fedpkg introduced a change which avoids downloading > > > source > > > files (from dist-git) that are not used in the specfile and therefore > > > downloading them would be wasting of resources and time. > > > The original request was opened here [1] and implemented here [2]. The > > > logic is part of the command "fedpkg sources" and currently can't be > > > disabled manually. The logic parses specfile, but doesn't do a deep > > > analysis, so it is doesn't always right. > > > > > > Recently we got a request for opt-in implementation of this. It means you > > > should actively use some argument (ie. --skip-unused) to avoid downloading > > > unused sources. The requestor points out that it broke the original > > > functionality and it is not possible to add any extra arguments into the > > > complicated release process (RHEL kernel). > > > > Author of the patch under discussion here. > > > > The premise was that "specfile sources" equal "sources file sources". Since > > there is a request like this, that is apparently not always the case. From > > that perspective, the patch is wrong and opt-in would be the correct way. > > I think opt-in will be useless and make the entire option pointless. > Most maintainers won't be aware it exists. > > Why would someone want to opt-out of this? >
I need to when working on ffmpeg updates, since it clobbers my regenerated tarballs when I'm working normally. I had no idea about this until someone pointed it out to me. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
