[CentOS-devel] EPEL 7 in Extra Repo

Tue Jul 8 09:00:50 UTC 2014
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 07/08/2014 02:17 AM, Jim Perrin wrote:
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> On 07/07/2014 08:10 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.
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> I toyed with that idea, but ultimately in conversation the EPEL folks
> don't think the wait will be overly long for non-beta status. I don't
> think it'll be necessary.
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also, were going to ship the epel-release package, not a yum-conf-something

we just need to workout how we let the epel folks manage and maintain
that longer term themselves.

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