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

Wed Jun 18 23:10:40 UTC 2014
Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org>

On 06/18/2014 11:59 PM, Fred Smith wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 08:25:11PM +0200, 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)
>> As it will be the first time we'll test the end-to-end automation
>> script, we have no real ETA, but we estimate the "time-to-process"
>> between 3 and 4 hours (so content would be available on
>> buildlogs.centos.org around 11 pm UTC, or slightly later)
>>
>> We've also worked today on the Live Media iso images, so those ones will
>> also be pushed on buildlogs.centos.org (later today, during the "nightly
>> build" process) (see also
>> https://git.centos.org/summary/sig-core!livemedia.git)
>>
>> As a reminder :
>> * RPM packages are still unsigned
>> * yum config files are still missing (but you can point yum to the
>> mentioned repository)
> 
> There are only a few things I know about using yum, and how to point
> it to a repo for which I don't have a .repo config file is not one
> of them. Can someone drop a hint on how to use yum with 
> http://buildlogs.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64-latest  ???
> 
> Thanks!
> 

drop this into your /etc/yum.repos.d/CentOS-QA.repo

[qa-nightly]
name=qa-nightly
baseurl=http://buildlogs.centos.org/centos/7/os/x86_64-latest
enabled=1
gpgcheck=0

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