Yes, I always treated it as a continuous release (as per the CR repository). The point releases always seemed pretty arbitrary to me. On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 7:35 AM Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> wrote: > On 18/09/2019 17:35, Stephan Guilloux wrote: > > I guessed it was "only the latest version is supported". > > Was just wondering, if there is something more "established", than "at > > one point". > > > > Anyway, I got another answer: No update for 7.6 packages will come, in a > > near futur. > > > > And yes, we'll work on this update ;-) > > > > Thx. > > > > Hi Stephan, > > Something to really understand is that there is always only one CentOS 7 > .. point :) > the major.minor version just reflects a kind of "snapshot in time" of > when the installer was ran against new set of pkgs, (including rebased > ones) landing in upstream RHEL 7. > So any centos 7 installs is just automatically using $latest (which is > the only one that really exists), as yum update is pointed to those > repositories, while older ones (unmaintained, frozen) are archived to > vault.centos.org, (but just there as reference, as there is a clear > disclaimer that "there will be dragons" for people just pointing to > insecure/unmaintained pkgs sets :) > > > -- > Fabian Arrotin > The CentOS Project | https://www.centos.org > gpg key: 17F3B7A1 | twitter: @arrfab > > _______________________________________________ > Arm-dev mailing list > Arm-dev at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/arm-dev > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/arm-dev/attachments/20190920/abc23b0e/attachment-0006.html>