[CentOS-devel] Is CentOS SCL EL6 still updated?

[Johnny Hughes]

On 11/18/2014 12:56 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 11/18/2014 08:51 AM, Jake Shipton wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Sorry to be a bug here and ask this. But I was just wondering if CentOS
>> SCL for EL6 is still being updated?
>>
>> Just wondering because yesterday (The 17th) RedHat released a couple of
>> security updates for MySQL 5.5 and MariaDB 5.5 and it would appear that
>> C6 has yet to receive these updates, where as EL7 and EL5 did.
>>
>> Which makes me wonder if the SCL for C6 has been either discontinued or
>> the update was simply forgotten/unnoticed or had build issues?
>>
>> Just curious mainly, if it is now discontinued I'll happily compile the
>> update myself, if not I'll happily wait :-).
>>
>> Either way, I'd just like to know what's happening so I can make plans
>> going forward on a couple of production machines.
>>
>> Anyhow, Thank you for your time.
>>
>> Note: Posted on -devel list as this really is a question more geared
>> towards the CentOS team more so than it's users so the correct people
>> see it.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Jake Shipton (JakeMS)
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>>
>> Relevant RedHat Links:
>> https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1862.html
>> https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1860.html
>> http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Workstation/en/RHSCL/SRPMS/mariadb55-mariadb-5.5.40-10.el6.src.rpm
>> http://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Workstation/en/RHSCL/SRPMS/mysql55-mysql-5.5.40-1.el6.src.rpm
> 
> We are currently reworking how we do SCLs in CentOS.
> 
> We are going to be doing them all in a SIG, see this link:
> 
> http://wiki.centos.org/AdditionalResources/Repositories/SCL
> 
> I will try to specifically build the security updates for those packages
> now (and maintain Security updates for SCLs already released), but
> expect SCL support to shift to that SIG in the near future.

This was the link I meant to post above :)  :

http://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/SCLo


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