On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Michal Novotny <cl...@redhat.com> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 11:09 AM, Pavel Raiskup <prais...@redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Monday, August 21, 2017 10:42:00 AM CEST Michal Novotny wrote:
>> > Hello Kevin,
>> >
>> > sorry for the late response caused by me being on vacations.
>> >
>> > On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 2:35 AM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kof...@chello.at>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi,
>> > >
>> > > Michal Novotny wrote:
>> > > > - "Follow Fedora branching" project switch that (if enabled) makes
>> COPR
>> > > > fork your rawhide chroots into the newly branched ones
>> > > > and hence user will have your packages available in their f27
>> systems
>> > > > and they will also be available for your upcoming builds
>> > > > (meaning you don't need to bootstrap anything from scratch). It
>> might
>> > > > take a few days after branching for this to actually take effect
>> because
>> > > > the new chroots need to be enabled in COPR first (and they should
>> also
>> > > > be in mock for that as well so that building in them works).
>> > > >
>> > > > You can enable the "Follow Fedora branching" option in project
>> settings
>> > > > and it will basically ensure that your rawhide builds will be copied
>> > > > into the new fedora-27-* ones when they become available in COPR.
>> > >
>> > > Why is that not the default?
>> >
>> > I thought there might people that would prefer rebuilding the packages
>> into
>> > the new chroot.
>>
>> It would look like use-case for new check-box;  aka rebuild all packages
>> during
>> fedora-branching time.
>>
>> > Perhaps there are none. In any case, some people only want to
>> > enable epel or Mageia chroots in their project. In their case, they
>> wouldn't
>> > have the rawhide chroot enabled so the option would do nothing anyway
>> but
>> > still, for them having the option 'on' does not make that much sense.
>>
>> +1 for having this enabled by default; IMO that's non-issue if that option
>> doesn't affect non-fedora buildroots.
>>
>> Also small issue report: from the description of the checkbox is unclear
>> whether
>> just new chroot is created in frontend database, or also build-results are
>> copyied from rawhide to branched on "backend" (binary packages).
>>
>
>
> It describes the way they are created: "automatically created for you (as
> soon as they are available) *as* *rawhide chroot forks*."
>
> Forking in COPR involves copying.
>


It's not very thorough description that's for sure.


>
>>
>> Pavel
>>
>> > clime
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>
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