[ovirt-devel] Re: [Fedora][Engine] Hystrix going to be orphaned in Fedora

2018-05-29 10:57 GMT+02:00 Roman Mohr <rmohr(a)redhat.com&gt;: > > > On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 10:43 AM, Roman Mohr <rmohr(a)redhat.com&gt; wrote: > >> >> >> On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 10:06 AM, Sandro Bonazzola <sbonazzo(a)redhat.com&gt; >> wrote: >> >>> FESCo approved an updated policy for packages which fail to build from >>> source during mass rebuilds (FTBFS). >>> >>> The updated policy is still at https://fedoraproject.org/w >>> iki/Fails_to_build_from_source. >>> >>> Highlights: >>> >>> - packages which FTBFS are subject to orphaning if there is no >>> maintainer acknowledgement within 8 weeks >>> >>> - packages which FTBFS in two consecutive mass rebuilds will be >>> retired soon after the second mass rebuild >>> >>> Focusing on Hystrix, it has been reported failing on 2018-03-14, more >>> than 10 weeks ago and it's failing to build since Fedora 26, totalling 3 >>> consecutive mass rebuild failures. >>> This put Hystrix in a candidate position for being orphaned. >>> >>> The Hystrix package is used by oVirt Engine. >>> The POM requires version 1.4.14 (released this on 6 Aug 2015) . >>> Fedora 24 and CentOS Virt SIG has 1.4.21 (released this on 17 Nov 2015). >>> Latest upstream version is 1.5.13. >>> >>> Since in oVirt 4.3 we're aiming to support Fedora 28 we need to decide >>> on what to do with Hystrix: >>> - drop it as dependency? >>> - update to latest? >>> - try to fix build failure and keep current version? >>> >>> Roman, current maintainer (in cc) is unresponsive, not replying to my >>> needinfo since 2017-08-17 >>> >> >> >> I simply missed it. At least a concrete ping would have been nice. >> >> > Ok, my failure. I got a ping. > NP, I'm happy you're not MIA :-) What's your view on this topic?

> > > >> Best Regards, >> >> Roman >> >> >>> >>> Any volunteer for taking over? >>> >>> -- >>> >>> SANDRO BONAZZOLA >>> >>> ASSOCIATE MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA ENG VIRTUALIZATION R&D >>> >>> Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> >>> >>> sbonazzo(a)redhat.com >>> <https://red.ht/sig> >>> <https://redhat.com/summit> >>> >> >> > -- SANDRO BONAZZOLA ASSOCIATE MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA ENG VIRTUALIZATION R&D Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> sbonazzo(a)redhat.com <https://red.ht/sig> <https://redhat.com/summit>