Pardon if the question is extremely obvious, but where is the builder script itself located? I can see the mock config files in the repos. Masoud On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org> wrote: > > > On 03/04/2014 01:04 PM, Masoud Sharbiani wrote: > > Hi Johnny, > > > > Are the build systems you guys are working on available to the public? > > Checked in somewhere we can check out and/or potentially contribute to? > > cheers, > > Masoud > > > > They will be when they're ready, yes. Until then, you can see the > progression for some of the build system scripts and configs at > https://git.centos.org, or https://github.com/CentOS > > You can contribute to the scripts/configs currently. Once the build > system is up, contributions to packages will come via the SIG groups > (the core builds don't change, so no contribution accepted there). > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 6:56 AM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote: > > > >> On 03/03/2014 08:23 AM, Tom McManus wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> Apologies if this topic is covered elsewhere. Will CentOS wait for the > >>> release of RHEL7 or will it start work on betas > >> > >> The CentOS team is building the Beta packages so that we have the > >> packages available for future use, can find any issues building them, > >> and look for branding issues, etc. ... however we feel that it is > >> counterproductive to release anything to the public. > >> > >> The reasons are: > >> > >> 1. RHEL 7 Beta is free to download and anyone who wants to get it can > >> do so. The CentOS team highly recommends any interested parties download > >> and test RHEL 7 Beta following Red Hat's announcement and guidelines. > >> > >> 2. RHEL 7 beta is "beta quality" and Red Hat wants the public to > >> download and test it and provide feedback to get issues fixed before the > >> actually RHEL 7.0 GA release. If you want to make CentOS-7 better, > >> download and test RHEL-7 Beta and provide feedback to Red Hat to fix as > >> many issues as possible before they release. > >> > >> 3. The CentOS team feels that adding potential problems from our > >> building of packages that may not be present in the released RHEL 7 Beta > >> is counterproductive and possibly dilutes the upstream beta process. > >> > >> 4. The CentOS team does not want to act as the middle man to the actual > >> reporting of incidents that might happen if we release a rebuild of RHEL > >> 7 Beta. That is, people report things to us about our beta that should > >> have instead been reported to Red Hat and those issues somehow get lost > >> in the process. > >> > >> ===== > >> > >> So, while we are not planning to release a rebuild of the Beta's at this > >> time, we will be building and saving beta packages and creating our > >> build processes/system to ensure we can get CentOS-7.0 built and > >> released quickly. Any packages we get built during these processes that > >> do not change are things we don't have to build later. Any problems we > >> solve, even for packages that change during the beta process, may be > >> relevant to newer packages that come out in the beta process, so will > >> still likely help us. > >> > >> I can not stress it enough ... CentOS users who want to help should > >> download and test the RHEL 7 Betas and provide feedback for any problems > >> to Red Hat so CentOS-7.0 can happen faster and be better quality when we > >> release it. > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> CentOS-devel mailing list > >> CentOS-devel at centos.org > >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > >> > >> > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS-devel mailing list > > CentOS-devel at centos.org > > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > > > > -- > Jim Perrin > The CentOS Project | http://www.centos.org > twitter: @BitIntegrity | GPG Key: FA09AD77 > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20140304/ed6ee06e/attachment-0007.html>