Buildsystem problems?

Sérgio Basto sergio at serjux.com
Sun Sep 22 18:31:36 CEST 2013


On Dom, 2013-09-22 at 02:25 -0500, Anthony Messina wrote: 
> On Sunday, September 22, 2013 05:17:07 AM Sérgio Basto wrote:
> > > For those of us not in the know, what happened to the build system? I
> > > would have expected to see discussion on the mailing lists regarding
> > > something this big.
> > >
> > > 
> > 
> > Hi, I feel I have to write something, I don't know much , because I am a
> > little new here, I began to commit in F15, I guess , as you may know
> > rpmfusion have a buildsystem very very old, with CVS, plague and psp.
> > One part of the system stop to work , someone call it add_to_repo,
> > system does not add results to repo , and nobody fix it , also no much
> > people have access to infrastructure but who have it, or doesn't have
> > time and don't find the solution or is a big problem ... 
> > So, as said to me, in chats, rpmfusion are considering migrate build
> > system, for me was a good time to migrate that, to koji with git , but
> > this is free (as freedom) software, I don't see any dead line date to do
> > it, and can take a really long time ...
> > The people that I know on rpmfusion are really busy , but I have hope
> > see a new rpmfusion, it would be much more practical. 
> > 
> > I decided write but I have a very bad english, although I have time to
> > writing, but I write really bad, even in my natural language.
> 
> Sérgio, while I don't have experience with the CVS to Git migration portion of 
> this process, I do have experience setting up a Kerberized private Koji 
> instance (https://messinet.com/rpms/, https://messinet.com/koji/) with a Git 
> SCM backend, external repository support, and virtual machine buildsystems.  I 
> also have experience in creating the supporting tools to automatically sign 
> the packages and create the repositories.  I might be able to help in this 
> initiative.  Where are these "chats" about the migration occurring?

The official ones, rpmfusion and rpmfusion-admin on irc.freenode.net .

Looks very nice yours koji builder , you have also a clone of fedpkg,
msspkg ! 

> -A
> 

-- 
Sérgio M. B.


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