[CentOS-devel] SIGs: Possibility to drop EOL content at 7.5 release time

Thu Apr 5 07:01:37 UTC 2018

2018-04-04 21:20 GMT+02:00 Anssi Johansson <avij at centosproject.org>:

> Hi, this is not really my job, but I don't mind ruffling a few feathers if
> I need to.
>
> RHEL/CentOS 7.5 is probably around the corner. This would be an excellent
> time to remove any EOL software you may have floating around on
> mirror.centos.org. Unless otherwise specified, any SIG content under 7.4
> will be copied over to 7,5.
>
> I'd imagine that for example openstack-newton could be dropped because it
> went EOL in 2017-10-25. Is there some other content that could be dropped?
>
> If SIGs want to drop something at 7.5 release time, please let hughesjr
> know. Filing a bug would be one way to do that. Content can be removed
> either by directory name, or by individual package names.
>
> You should also communicate to your users in advance that the EOL packages
> will disappear, and if necessary, instruct them to migrate to a newer
> supported version. Having instructions for that procedure published
> somewhere would be nice.
>
> The old content under 7.4.1708, including any EOL content, will be
> archived to vault.centos.org, and that content will be available in the
> vault indefinitely. The 7.4.1708 directory on mirror.centos.org will be
> emptied some time after 7.5 is released.
>
> For reference and inspiration, here are some directories from
> mirror.centos.org, including both up-to-date content and potentially EOL
> content. SIG chairs should review the list to make sure these directories
> can be copied over to 7.5.18xx when that time comes. Making the decisions
> now would save a bit of time at 7.5 release time.
>
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-newton
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-ocata
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-pike
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-queens
> configmanagement/x86_64/yum4
> dotnet
> nfv/x86_64/fdio
> nfv/x86_64/fdio/vpp
> nfv/x86_64/fdio/vpp/vpp-1710
> opstools/x86_64/fluentd
> opstools/x86_64/logging
> opstools/x86_64/perfmon
> opstools/x86_64/sensu
>

Please keep opstools/* in 7.5, needed by oVirt project

> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin13
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin14
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin15
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin36
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin37
> rt
> sclo/x86_64/rh/devassist09
> sclo/x86_64/rh/devtoolset-3
> sclo/x86_64/rh/devtoolset-4
> sclo/x86_64/rh/devtoolset-6
> sclo/x86_64/rh/devtoolset-7
> sclo/x86_64/rh/git19
> sclo/x86_64/rh/go-toolset-7
> sclo/x86_64/rh/httpd24
> sclo/x86_64/rh/llvm-toolset-7
> sclo/x86_64/rh/mariadb55
> sclo/x86_64/rh/maven30
> sclo/x86_64/rh/mongodb24
> sclo/x86_64/rh/mysql55
> sclo/x86_64/rh/nginx16
> sclo/x86_64/rh/nodejs010
> sclo/x86_64/rh/passenger40
> sclo/x86_64/rh/perl516
> sclo/x86_64/rh/php54
> sclo/x86_64/rh/php55
> sclo/x86_64/rh/postgresql92
> sclo/x86_64/rh/python27
> sclo/x86_64/rh/python33
> sclo/x86_64/rh/python34
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-eclipse46
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-git29
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-java-common
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mariadb100
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mariadb101
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mariadb102
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-maven33
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-maven35
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mongodb26
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mongodb30upg
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mongodb32
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mongodb34
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mysql56
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mysql57
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nginx110
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nginx112
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nginx18
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nodejs4
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nodejs6
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nodejs8
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-perl520
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-perl524
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-php56
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-php70
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-php71
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-postgresql94
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-postgresql95
>

Please keep sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-postgresql95 in 7.5, needed by oVirt project

> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-postgresql96
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-python35
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-python36
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-redis32
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-ror42
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-ror50
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-ruby23
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-ruby24
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-scala210
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-thermostat16
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-varnish4
> sclo/x86_64/rh/ror40
> sclo/x86_64/rh/ror41
> sclo/x86_64/rh/ruby193
> sclo/x86_64/rh/ruby200
> sclo/x86_64/rh/ruby22
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rust-toolset-7
> sclo/x86_64/rh/thermostat1
> sclo/x86_64/rh/v8314
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-git212
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-git25
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-httpd24more
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-php54
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-php55
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-php56
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-php70
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-php71
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-python27
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-python34
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-python35
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-ror42
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-subversion19
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/vagrant1
> storage/x86_64/ceph-hammer
> storage/x86_64/ceph-jewel
> storage/x86_64/ceph-luminous
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.6
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.7
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.8
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.9
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.10
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.12
>

Please keep storage/x86_64/gluster-3.12, needed by oVirt project

> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.13
> storage/x86_64/gluster-4.0
>

Please keep storage/x86_64/gluster-4.0, needed by oVirt project

> virt/x86_64/kubernetes19
> virt/x86_64/kvm-common
>

Please keep virt/x86_64/kvm-common, needed by oVirt project

> virt/x86_64/libvirt-latest
> virt/x86_64/ovirt-4.1
>

virt/x86_64/ovirt-4.1 can be dropped in 7.5 since latest version, 4.1.9, is
not compatible with 7.5 content and 4.1 reached EOL.

> virt/x86_64/ovirt-4.2
>

Please keep virt/x86_64/ovirt-4.2, needed by oVirt project

> virt/x86_64/xen-46
> virt/x86_64/xen-48
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