[ovirt-devel] Adding s390 support to oVirt

[Martin Sivak]

Dan Horak used to be part of this project. Lets see if he still remembers that.

Dan: Can you please tell us how the s390 builds in Fedora are/were
done when no hw was available?

Martin Sivak

On Sat, Nov 18, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Barak Korren <bkorren at redhat.com> wrote:
> On 16 November 2017 at 19:38, Martin Sivak <msivak at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> Koji is very opinionated about how RPMs and specfiles should look,
>>> AFAIK
>>
>> Actually, koji does not care much. Fedora packaging rules are enforced
>> by package reviewers.
>>
>>> More specifically, Koji usually assumes the starting point for the
>>> build process would be a specfile
>>
>> This is correct though.
>>
>>> Does fedora have an s390x server associated to it?
>>
>> They used to have s390 emulators running for that purpose iirc.
>
> I wonder if someone could provide more information about this. Is this
> done via qemu? Or built-in to mock perhaps? It this exists, I can pave
> the way to enabling s390x build support on oVirt infra.
>
>
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