On Mon, 16 Mar 2026 23:51:03 -0400 Neal Gompa <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 10:03 PM Chris Adams <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I maintain the perl-WWW-Mechanize-Chrome package, which is noarch. > > Currently, I have build tests disabled because there were several issues > > with the tests themselves, but a developer has been cleaning them up. > > The tests use chromium-headless, but I realized that that's not built on > > s390x. > > > > AFAIK building a noarch RPM can happen on any Fedora arch, so enabling > > tests would fail if it gets assigned to an s390x host. Is there a way > > to avoid that, other than making the RPM arch and using ExclsiveArch > > (and then matching what the chromium SRPM sets)? The SRPM does have > > (when tests are enabled) BuildRequires: chromium, would that keep it > > from being assigned to an arch that doesn't have chromium available? > > > > There also still some issues that only seem to happen on ppc64le (but > > not sure how to debug that). The person working on the upstream code to > > fix things asked if I could give them access to a system, but they're > > not a Fedora packager, and I don't have such hardware. I tried an > > emulated VM but that had different errors during test (I guess maybe > > there's some race conditions that the very different environment > > triggers?). > > I believe "BuildArch: noarch" and "ExcludeArch: s390x" works as a combination? yes, it should do it And I would probably Exclude ppc64le as well to reduce potential future maintenance burden, because ppc64le support for Chromium lives only as a (large) separate patchset and not in upstream Chromium. Dan -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected] Do not reply to spam, report it: https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues/new
