[rdo-list] Bootstrapping ppc64le packages

[Josh Boyer]

On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 8:15 AM, Haïkel <hguemar at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> 2017-07-06 14:07 GMT+02:00 Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>:
>> On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> My name is Josh Boyer and I'm part of a team working on expanding
>>> architecture support for Openstack.  Our team is starting with ppc64le
>>> but we have interest in aarch64 as well.
>>>
>>> I'm looking to help bootstrap some of the missing dependency packages
>>> for Pike on ppc64le.  I've started with galera and done a successful
>>> scratch build here:
>>>
>>> https://cbs.centos.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=189103
>>>
>>> I spoke with Alan briefly and he suggested to build the -3 version
>>> from Fedora master, but that added a dependency on asio-devel which is
>>> also missing on ppc64le in CBS.
>>>
>>> A successful scratch build of asio that includes ppc64le is here:
>>>
>>> https://cbs.centos.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=189119
>>>
>>> but there is no newer version in Fedora, so the NVR is already present in CBS.
>>>
>>> I'm happy to bump the Release in asio and build that, and then build
>>> galera against it, but I thought I would bring the conversation here
>>> before I did anything.
>>>
>>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Any ideas on this?  I'm happy to do the work.
>>
>> josh
>>
>
> Thomas in CC should be able to merge this scratch build.
> Let's sync, I'm not sure what's that even I has up-to-date status of
> what's going on :)

I was on PTO Thur/Fri last week, but it doesn't appear that the asio
ppc64le scratch build was merged in CBS while I was gone.  Is there
something I need to file somewhere to get this done?  Once that is in
place we can make progress on galera, etc.

josh