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From: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
To: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@elastic.org>
Cc: Serhei Makarov <serhei@serhei.io>, buildbot@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add full roster of fedora/rhel/centos-stream stap workers and builders
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 23:44:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240423214430.GF28568@gnu.wildebeest.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zigm9u8pHnhMnTDi@elastic.org>

Hi Frank,

On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 05:24:06PM -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> > [...] Would it make sense to name "rawhide", "fedora-latest" and
> > "fedora-old-stable" or something like that? Then you don't have to
> > rename them every few months. [...]
> 
> I was thinking about that too.  OTOH:
> 
> - Only downside seemed to be 6-monthly new worker additions
> - I couldn't think of any other downside in terms of storage or UI

The friction is low, but if we can avoid unnecessary churn that would
be good imho.

> - This lets us keep these older workers as long as we like.  (Heck,
>   I'm still interested in fedora 30, which is the last one that had
>   a 32-bit i686 kernel.)

I don't think it makes much sense to try to support retired distros
that don't see any (security) updates anymore. There are debian-i386
workers.

Cheers,

Mark

      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-04-23 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-04-23 20:56 Serhei Makarov
2024-04-23 21:12 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2024-04-23 21:16   ` Serhei Makarov
2024-04-23 21:19 ` Mark Wielaard
2024-04-23 21:24   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2024-04-23 21:37     ` Serhei Makarov
2024-04-23 21:44     ` Mark Wielaard [this message]

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