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

Wed Jun 18 23:54:26 UTC 2014
Fred Smith <fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us>

On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 12:10:40AM +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> 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

Thanks!

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