Re: Feedback on secondary architecute promotion requirements draft

[Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 6:26 PM, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 02, 2012 at 08:10:12PM -0700, Brendan Conoboy wrote:
>> > All supported platforms must have kernels built from the Fedora
>> > kernel SRPM and enabled by default in the spec file. Each kernel must
>> > be built in a timely manner for every SRPM upload.
>>
>> What exactly is timely?  What margin is acceptable?  Is this only
>> for kernel or does this apply to any package with a
>> much-longer-than-average build time?  What would constitute being in
>> that class?  Or should the class be critical-path packages?
>> Something else?
>
> The kernel's kind of a special case due to the relatively frequent
> security updates. The exact nature of what kind of speed is required
> would probably need to be discussed with the kernel team.

It was, on the kernel list:

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/kernel/2012-March/003702.html

(Max build time for the kernel: 4 hours).

josh
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