2018-05-29 10:57 GMT+02:00 Roman Mohr <[email protected]>:

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> On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 10:43 AM, Roman Mohr <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 10:06 AM, Sandro Bonazzola <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
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>>> FESCo approved an updated policy for packages which fail to build from
>>> source during mass rebuilds (FTBFS).
>>>
>>> The updated policy is still at https://fedoraproject.org/w
>>> iki/Fails_to_build_from_source.
>>>
>>> Highlights:
>>>
>>> - packages which FTBFS are subject to orphaning if there is no
>>>   maintainer acknowledgement within 8 weeks
>>>
>>> - packages which FTBFS in two consecutive mass rebuilds will be
>>>   retired soon after the second mass rebuild
>>>
>>> Focusing on Hystrix, it has been reported failing on 2018-03-14, more
>>> than 10 weeks ago  and it's failing to build since Fedora 26, totalling 3
>>> consecutive mass rebuild failures.
>>> This put Hystrix in a candidate position for being orphaned.
>>>
>>> The Hystrix package is used by oVirt Engine.
>>> The POM requires version 1.4.14 (released this on 6 Aug 2015) .
>>> Fedora 24 and CentOS Virt SIG has 1.4.21 (released this on 17 Nov 2015).
>>> Latest upstream version is 1.5.13.
>>>
>>> Since in oVirt 4.3 we're aiming to support Fedora 28 we need to decide
>>> on what to do with Hystrix:
>>> - drop it as dependency?
>>> - update to latest?
>>> - try to fix build failure and keep current version?
>>>
>>> Roman, current maintainer (in cc) is unresponsive, not replying to my
>>> needinfo since 2017-08-17
>>>
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>> I simply missed it. At least a concrete ping would have been nice.
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> Ok, my failure. I got a ping.
>

NP, I'm happy you're not MIA :-)
What's your view on this topic?



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>> Best Regards,
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>> Roman
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>>>
>>> Any volunteer for taking over?
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> SANDRO BONAZZOLA
>>>
>>> ASSOCIATE MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA ENG VIRTUALIZATION R&D
>>>
>>> Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/>
>>>
>>> [email protected]
>>> <https://red.ht/sig>
>>> <https://redhat.com/summit>
>>>
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SANDRO BONAZZOLA

ASSOCIATE MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA ENG VIRTUALIZATION R&D

Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/>

[email protected]
<https://red.ht/sig>
<https://redhat.com/summit>
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