[CentOS-devel] Steps for adding a new centos-release-* package to CentOS Extras

Thu May 19 11:53:36 UTC 2016
Brian Stinson <brian at bstinson.com>

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On May 19 06:08, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 05/18/2016 03:46 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Gluster 3.8 is planned to be released in a few weeks, and we're
> > preparing for provinding the packages through the Storage SIG. For
> > Gluster 3.6 amd 3.7 we already have centos-release-gluster36 and
> > *-gluster37 packages in CentOS Extras. These packages only provide the
> > .repo files so that users can easily install the packages from the SIG.
> > 
> > The SIGGuide in the wiki [1] mentions the steps to do when adding a new
> > package to the tags/buildroot of the SIG managed build environment.
> > Could you add the process to request centos-release-* packages to get
> > included in CentOS Extras?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Niels
> > 
> > 1. https://wiki.centos.org/SIGGuide/Content/Build#Newpkgs
> 
> I think the tag Brian used in his writeup is incorrect .. I think the
> cbs tag is:  core7-extras-common-release (not core7-extras-release).

Indeed, that was my mistake. The tags should be corrected now.
> 
> So if you add the package to 'core7-extras-common-release' it will get
> into the release cycle for CentOS Extras.
> 
> Don't put it in 'core7-extras-common-release' until ready, you can build
> it into 'core7-extras-common-candidate' and add/tag it into
> 'core7-extras-common-testing' early .. but add/tag it into
> 'core7-extras-common-release' when ready for it to show up in the main
> 'CentOS Extras' tree.
> 
> Thanks,
> Johnny Hughes
> 
> 

- --Brian 
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