On 07/07/2014 08:19 PM, Peter wrote: > On 07/08/2014 01:10 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: >> Thanks for all the work! I've some personal experience of shifting to >> major new releases, and the adventures involved in re-engineering the >> build environments for compatibity. You've my sympathy. >> >> Would it make sense to have a "yum-conf-epel-release-beta", to be >> obsoleted by an upcoming "yum-conf-epel-release"? It's an important >> repo for "mock" and a number of Perl modules, at least for me. I'd be >> happy to submit a spec file in a day or two, if it would help. > > Yeah, whatever will we do without the package in extras? I mean how did > anyone ever manage to install EPEL in previous releases of CentOS? Really? Didn't I *just* go on a mini-rant about this 12 hours ago? If you really want to do this, you have to take a lesson from Chris StPierre and be willing to go all the way with a full-blown profanity-laden diatribe. This is hardly worth it. > Ok, all sarcasm aside: > yum --nogpgcheck install > http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/beta/7/x86_64/epel-release-7-0.2.noarch.rpm > > There, problem solved. I'm told the wait shouldn't be that much longer anyway. I don't claim to speak for the Fedora/EPEL folks so I can't say when. If one of them wants to chime in, they can. -- Jim Perrin The CentOS Project | http://www.centos.org twitter: @BitIntegrity | GPG Key: FA09AD77