[CentOS-devel] CentOS 7 "nightly builds" and Live Media iso images

On 06/17/2014 02:10 PM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:
> On 06/16/2014 08:25 PM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
>> As Karanbir announced it today, there will be "nightly builds" happening
>> every day, starting from today (the first one being scheduled to start
>> at 8PM UTC).
>> The whole process will be automated and would also start to reflect
>> those new trees.
>> That means that the url to enter for new network install, and yum
>> repositories will need to be using the 'latest' symlink when that one
>> will appear. (Normally full URL would be
>> http://buildlogs.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64-latest)
> 
> It would be nice to have "-latest" URL ready for announcement purposes, 
> so others know it will exist.
> 
> 

latest is something we want to do - its been spokean about as well, but
remember we are replacing rpms without a bump in Epoc:Version-Release,
so there is no way for yum etc to know that something has changed under it.

hence, the only real testing path is to reinstall and re-evaluate newer
releases.

- KB

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