On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 11:19 AM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On 17. 05. 22 17:08, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > On Tue, May 17, 2022 at 11:02 AM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On 17. 05. 22 16:52, Miroslav Suchý wrote:
> >>> Dne 17. 05. 22 v 16:18 Miro Hrončok napsal(a):
> >>>> So, is it actually allowed to use SPDX identifiers when this phase is
> >>>> activated, or not?
> >>>
> >>> SPDX identifiers will be allowed when all these conditions will be met:
> >>>
> >>> * Change approved by FESCO
> >>>
> >>> * after F38 branching
> >>>
> >>> * documentation with conversion chart will be ready
> >>>
> >>> This is posted a lot of time ahead, so people can prepare in advance.
> >>
> >> Thanks for the explanation. Could this be explicitly written in the change
> >> proposal? Also, when you say "after F38 branching", does that mean it will 
> >> not
> >> be allowed in f35, f36 and f37 branches? Do we need to %if-%else it in the 
> >> spec
> >> file? I recall some discussion about this on the legal list, but I see no
> >> guidelines proposed here.
> >>
> >
> > It is not technically possible for us to separate the Bodhi update
> > checks in this manner, so the goal will be to add approved SPDX
> > identifiers to the list, rather than removing Fedora identifiers.
> >
> > That means once the tooling changes are in place, SPDX identifiers
> > will be permitted across all update code streams supported by the
> > Fedora Project.
> >
> >  From my perspective, we will be many years (as in we're likely talking
> > RHEL 11 or RHEL 12 timeframe) before even *deprecating* Fedora
> > identifiers.
>
> I see. Your answers seem to contradict with Miroslav's -- considering you are
> both listed as the change owners here, I suggest you talk to each other ASAP 
> :)
>

Miroslav does not know that our update and testing infra cannot handle
splits on Fedora releases. I know that because I've worked on it
before when we were enabling weak and rich dependencies in the
infrastructure for Rust years ago.


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