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Subject:    Re: So you can't just copy 'sources' from one package to another?
From:       Alexander Sosedkin <asosedkin () redhat ! com>
Date:       2024-03-08 16:43:20
Message-ID: CABMV8QOTDuq8To1frdboj7EHCAvuG4h6cEwTBFG88si8ntb7+g () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Fri, Mar 8, 2024 at 5:19 PM Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> For mingw-* packages we (sometimes) have a separate package from the
> native package, eg. libgcrypt vs mingw-libgcrypt.  Therefore two
> different packages are sometimes built with the exact same sources.
>
> However I discovered copying 'sources' (ie the file) from libgcrypt
> dist-git to mingw-libgcrypt dist-git alone isn't sufficient to get the
> package to build.  You still have to download the source tarballs in
> libgcrypt, copy them to mingw-libgcrypt, and 'fedpkg new-sources
> <tarballs>' to upload them again.
>
> Isn't the lookaside cache shared across the whole of Fedora?

Fedora's lookaside schema seems to be
https://src.fedoraproject.org/repo/pkgs/rpms/$pkgname/$filename/$hashtype/$hash/$filename,
so it far from being a content-addressed storage
that'd reuse data across different $pkgnames.
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