mass rebuild

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 27.03.2009 11:29, Hans de Goede wrote:
> On 03/27/2009 11:20 AM, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> On 27.03.2009 07:06, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>>> [...]
>>> Regarding the mass rebuild: I'll queue all packages that haven't been
>>> build in rawhide since 2009023 for a rebuild over the next few days if
>>> nobody yells or does it before I get to it.
>> We have quite a few packages that have something like
>>
>> ExclusiveArch: i386 ...
>>
>> in the spec file. Those need a s/i386/i586/ to get properly build on
>> rawhide now. It would be nice if the packages maintainer could do this
>> adjustments on their own and queue a build afterwards, as the mass
>> rebuild likely will result in lot of work for me already ;-)
>>
>> BTW, the better fix might be to change
>>
>> ExclusiveArch: i386 ...
>>
>> into something like
>>
>> ExcludeArch: x86_64 ppc ppc64 ia64 sparc64 sparc
> How about "ExclusiveArch: %{ix86}"

Not a good idea, because...

> or will that cause us
> to get build multiple times (i386, i586, i686, etc.) ?

...exactly that will happen with plague. :-(

> I'm not a fan of using the "ExcludeArch: world" method when
> we really *are* ExclusiveArch: i?86

Same here, but I for one have no better idea...

Cu
knurd