On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 4:42 AM Petr Pisar <ppi...@redhat.com> wrote:

> [...]
> > Any Fedora packager can rebuild a package into f39-app using 'fepdkg
> > build --target=f39-app'.
> >
> [...]
> > Once a package exists in f39-app or f38-app, then
> > [[
> https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/ci-cd/distrosync/distrobuildsync
> > distrobuildsync]] will be used to do a build into f39-app each time a
> > standard build completes.
> >
> Do I understand correctly that flapaks containing the same package actually
> reuses the same package build? E.g. if a flatpak for Firefox requires a nss
> package and a flatpak for Thunderbird requires the same nss package, then
> nss
> is built into f39-app only once and both Firefox and Thunderbird flapaks
> are
> created from the same nss package build?
>

Yes, that's the idea. While we had the theoretical ability to build
libraries differently when bundling into different Flatpaks, in the vast
majority of cases, we did not use that capability.


> Because if there were a need for rebuilding the same package for different
> flapaks differently, using a single Koji target would not not work. A Koji
> tag
> only presents the latest build of a package.
>

Yep. The side tag mechanism could possibly be used if a situation arose
where we *did* need different builds, but I don't see that need.

- Owen
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