[Arm-dev] EPEL AArch64 repo?

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Fri May 12 18:43:29 UTC 2017


It is wonderful to hear that there is an official AArch64 EPEL.

What about the amrv7nl EPEL status?

thanks

On 05/11/2017 09:42 PM, Jim Perrin wrote:
>
> On 05/11/2017 11:00 PM, Richard Henwood wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> A colleague pointed me at: https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/aarch64/
>>
>> This looks to me like EPEL, but I'm not sure this is an official
>> _CentOS_ EPEL; And I'm not sure I understand if there is a difference
>> anyway...
>>
>> Can someone advise if this is the CentOS EPEL for AArch64 - or what the
>> status of AArch64 EPEL is for CentOS?
>>
> This is the correct EPEL to use. EPEL has always been provided by the
> Fedora Project for use with CentOS and other 'Enterprise Linux' builds.
>
> There was a period where we saw demand for EPEL packages on aarch64, but
> fedora was not yet tooled to build them. We maintained an unofficial and
> unsigned repository (mentioned in another reply) briefly until the real
> EPEL repository was available.
>
> Please use the repository you found for EPEL, as the unofficial one
> hosted on buildlogs.centos is no longer maintained.
>
>
>
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