[CentOS-devel] getting epel-release into CentOS-7- extras/

Jeff Sheltren

jeff at tag1consulting.com
Tue Sep 2 16:10:20 UTC 2014


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 9:05 AM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
>
>  >
> > FWIW, epel-release-6 is %config(noreplace) on the repo file -- meaning
> > it won't overwrite user-modified repo files.  It might be worthwhile to
> > have %config for the initial release of epel-release-7 (specifically to
> > ensure that "gpgcheck=1" gets added), but after that I'd rather see it
> > as "noreplace".  I'll comment on the bug to see if we can get that
> > sorted out.
>
> that would be a good thing to get in - i think the config files should
> survive a rpm update for site customisations.
>


I spoke with Jim about this on IRC and he and I are in agreement that it's
best to sort it out within EPEL instead of having CentOS make any changes
to the package.

-Jeff
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