rpmfusion mockbuild service ?

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Sat Dec 20 09:52:11 CET 2008


On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 14:30:19 +1100, David wrote:

> Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> > On 16.12.2008 22:25, David Timms wrote:
> >> As far as I'm aware, packagers don't have access to be able to request 
> >> rebuild of a .src.rpm package in mock, aka fedora. Would it be 
> >> difficult to setup/maintain ? 
> > 
> > You want to test-build srpms in the rpmfusion buildsys? That is not 
> > really supported in plague, as it either works from CVS tags or from 
> > srpms -- our plague server is configured to use CVS tags, hence it can#t 
> > build srpms.
> OK, so not possible at the moment. (Fedora calls it scratch build ?)
> 
> I thought it could be useful to see that a package can build on all
> available arch and supported releases - that a packager doesn't have 
> machines running ;-)
> 
> DaveT

Plague can do scratch-builds, also if configured to build only from
cvs. They are called "testing" builds though and need additional
build targets and optionally add-ons for the cvs Makefiles.


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