On Mon, 8 Feb 2021 at 17:36, Troy Dawson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 8, 2021 at 11:50 AM Kevin Fenzi <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 08:19:24AM -0500, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > > > There is a little nuance here. In order to get the repository going, > we had > > > to 'mass-branch' about 40 or so packages. fedpkg and some other items > > > require quite a few packages which all have to be done at once. Without > > > those you can't build anything else to put into EPEL... so I would say > that > > > EPEL is the specific set of packages in order to get a minimal > repository > > > working in the Fedora Build System. Everything else is just extras > people > > > add to it. > > > > That is an excellent point. Perhaps we should try and identify those > > packages and see if we can just add epel-packagers sig to all of them? > > Do we have any record of those? > > > If they were the packages that I built they were > fedpkg > koji > bodhi > > And then all the packages needed to build them, that weren't in RHEL. > But there might have been others that Smooge did. > > For EL8 it was a larger pile of yaks than what tdawson had originally. I found all the src.rpms from that timeframe (and others have been updated since then so would need to be included also). Looking at the initial EPEL build dates of 2019-07, there are still about 124 packages which were in that grouping because some things had dropped out of beta and other things needed a long line of bootstrapping
That said I can try to replicate on a weekend. fedpkg-minimal fedpkg koji bodhi epel-release epel-rpm-macros I can re -- Stephen J Smoogen.
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