[Arm-dev] Server ready

Wed Apr 27 14:39:53 UTC 2016
Gordan Bobic <gordan at redsleeve.org>

On 2016-04-27 15:36, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
> On 26/04/16 16:39, Fahad wrote:
>> Thanks Fabian,
>> 
>> But my question was mainly about when should I expect a reliable
>> arm/arm64 repos that I can trust to use as a production server and
>> expect security updates to come in a timely manner as the normal
>> CentOS x86/x86_64?
>> Is ARM support something CentOS is targeting or just as a side project
>> when time is available?
>> 
>> BTW, the URL http://armv7.dev.centos.org/repodir/epel-pass-1/ is down
>> at the moment of writing this email.
>> 
> 
> So, arm/arm64 (armhfp/aarch64) are released and maintained. While on 
> the
> armhfp side we weren't able to build everything, at least everthing 
> that
> was built/released/signed/pushed  to mirror.centos.org is maintained
> (see for example the updates for armhfp/CentOS 7.21511 :
> http://mirror.centos.org/altarch/7/updates/armhfp/Packages/?C=M;O=D)

What exactly weren't you able to build? Over at RS we were able to
get everything in EL7 to build for armv5tel so it seems unlikely
that any build failures on armv7hl are insurmountable.

Gordan