On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at 01:32:47PM +0200, Vitaly Zaitsev via devel wrote:
> On 18/06/2022 13:08, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> >I thought I'd be nice and use a suffix for my side tag so it would be
> >clear (not least to me!) which side tag was being used for the OCaml
> >rebuild in Rawhide, but ...
> 
> You don't need any suffixes to perform a routine rebuild. Suffixes
> are only needed for big projects such as kde/gnome with multiple
> package maintainers. These maintainers can build their packages in
> this tag and then the tag owner will merge it.
> 
> >I don't understand this - what's it for?  Or do I have to request the
> >ocaml is added to the list?
> 
> FESCo approval is required, I guess.

So it sounds like the suffix is used for the purpose I guessed.  Why
not let any packager use a descriptive suffix (without pre-approval)?

At the moment:

$ fedpkg list-side-tags 
epel7-build-side-54017  (id 54017)      (user rcurtin|2196)
epel9-next-build-side-54492 (id 54492)  (user gotmax23|5165)
f33-build-side-47516        (id 47516)  (user gd|421)
f35-build-side-54404        (id 54404)  (user churchyard|2274)
f35-build-side-54410        (id 54410)  (user ppisar|1374)
f35-build-side-54478        (id 54478)  (user gotmax23|5165)
f35-build-side-54490        (id 54490)  (user luya|304)
f35-build-side-54518        (id 54518)  (user mikelo2|4275)
f35-build-side-54524        (id 54524)  (user abompard|158)
f35-build-side-54540        (id 54540)  (user mikelo2|4275)
f36-build-side-54354        (id 54354)  (user mizdebsk|2045)
f36-build-side-54402        (id 54402)  (user churchyard|2274)
f36-build-side-54408        (id 54408)  (user ppisar|1374)
f36-build-side-54488        (id 54488)  (user luya|304)
f36-build-side-54516        (id 54516)  (user mikelo2|4275)
f36-build-side-54536        (id 54536)  (user mikelo2|4275)
f37-build-side-53831        (id 53831)  (user tstellar|3805)
f37-build-side-54438        (id 54438)  (user mikelo2|4275)
f37-build-side-54486        (id 54486)  (user luya|304)
f37-build-side-54500        (id 54500)  (user tbaeder|4642)
f37-build-side-54510        (id 54510)  (user petersen|56)
f37-build-side-54514        (id 54514)  (user mikelo2|4275)
f37-build-side-54538        (id 54538)  (user abulimov|5179)
f37-build-side-54552        (id 54552)  (user eclipseo|3950)
f37-build-side-54554        (id 54554)  (user eclipseo|3950)
f37-build-side-54556        (id 54556)  (user sergiomb|1918)
f37-build-side-54560        (id 54560)  (user rjones|458)

It's not very easy to tell what each side tag is used for, or whether
for example those epel7 or f33 tags are truly obsolete.

Rich.

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