V Tue, Jun 21, 2022 at 03:50:31PM -0400, Matthew Miller napsal(a):
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2022 at 09:47:27PM +0200, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
> > > Official non-scratch builds for non-merged pull requests? Looks very
> > > dangerous.
> > 
> > Yeah. I think we should think about scratch and non-scratch builds
> > separately. For scratch builds, e.g. in a pull request, it's just fine
> > to do repeated builds with the same NEVR. For non-scratch builds, the
> > fact that you cannot do that is a feature.
> 
> The advantage I see in the proposal is that the final build gets promoted,
> so you have an artifact which has, theoretically at least, been under
> scrutiny, rather than a new one which we _hope_ is the same.
> 
> But I'm not sure that really buys us a lot in quality, since the build
> environment updates. If promoting the scratch build avoids a problem that
> would have happened if it were rebuilt... well, that problem is going to
> come up later during a mass or automatic rebuild later anyway.
> 
The same applies to nonscratch builds. We do not rebuild packages when moving
them from updates-testing to updates repository only to make sure they still
build or fit to the environment.

-- Petr

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