[CentOS-devel] SIGs: Possibility to drop EOL content at 7.6.1810 release time

Sandro Bonazzola

sbonazzo at redhat.com
Thu Nov 1 12:33:49 UTC 2018


Il giorno gio 1 nov 2018, 10:02 Anssi Johansson <avij at centosproject.org> ha
scritto:

> So here we go again. As one of the virtues of a programmer is laziness,
> I'll just cut&paste the previous email with some modifications. You know
> the drill.
>
> RHEL 7.6 was released a few days ago and building CentOS 7.6.1810 has
> just started. This would be an excellent time to remove any EOL software
> you may have floating around on mirror.centos.org. mirror.centos.org
> should have only supported packages available.
>

Please keep ovirt 4.2 and km-common.





> SIGs should explicitly state which content they want copied over from
> 7.5.1804 to 7.6.1810.
>
> I'd imagine that for example ceph-jewel could be dropped because it went
> EOL in July 2018. Is there some other content that could be dropped? If
> you are planning to keep content available that has gone EOL upstream,
> you must commit to backport any required security fixes to it.
>
> If SIGs want to transfer some of their packages from 7.5.18004 to
> 7.6.1810, please let hughesjr know. You can probably simply reply to
> this message to let people know of your decision. It is possible that
> some other SIG depends on your packages that are going to be removed. In
> that case the other SIG should probably update their packages to depend
> on supported versions.
>
> Content to be transferred over to 7.6.1810 can be specified either by
> directory name, or by individual package names.
>
> There are also various centos-release-* packages in extras,
> http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7.5.1804/extras/x86_64/Packages/ ,
> perhaps some of those could be trimmed as well.
>
> 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 7.5.1804, including any EOL content, will be
> archived to vault.centos.org, and that content will be available in the
> vault indefinitely. The 7.5.1804 directory on mirror.centos.org will be
> emptied some time after 7.6.1810 is released.
>
> For reference and inspiration, here are some directories from
> mirror.centos.org, including both up-to-date content and potentially EOL
> content. SIGs should review the list to make sure these directories can
> be copied over to 7.6.1810 when that time comes. Making the decisions
> now would save a bit of time at 7.6.1810 release time.
>
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-ocata
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-pike
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-queens
> cloud/x86_64/openstack-rocky
> configmanagement/x86_64/ansible26
> configmanagement/x86_64/yum4
> dotnet
> nfv/x86_64/fdio/vpp/vpp-1710
> nfv/x86_64/fdio/vpp/vpp-1801
> nfv/x86_64/fdio/vpp/vpp-1804
> nfv/x86_64/fdio/vpp/vpp-1807
> opstools/x86_64/common
> opstools/x86_64/fluentd
> opstools/x86_64/logging
> opstools/x86_64/perfmon
> opstools/x86_64/sensu
> 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
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin38
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin39
> paas/x86_64/openshift-origin310
> 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-haproxy18
> 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-mongodb36
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mysql56
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-mysql57
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nginx18
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nginx110
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-nginx112
> 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-perl526
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-php56
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-php70
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-php71
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-postgresql10
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-postgresql94
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-postgresql95
> 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-ruby25
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-scala210
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-thermostat16
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-varnish4
> sclo/x86_64/rh/rh-varnish5
> 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-cassandra3
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-git25
> sclo/x86_64/sclo/sclo-git212
> 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-jewel
> storage/x86_64/ceph-luminous
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.10
> storage/x86_64/gluster-3.12
> storage/x86_64/gluster-4.0
> storage/x86_64/gluster-4.1
> storage/x86_64/gluster-5
> virt/x86_64/azure
> virt/x86_64/kubernetes19
> virt/x86_64/kubernetes110
> virt/x86_64/kvm-common
> virt/x86_64/libvirt-latest
> virt/x86_64/ovirt-4.2
> virt/x86_64/xen-46
> virt/x86_64/xen-48
> virt/x86_64/xen-410
>
> In addition to those, ovirt-4.1 should have already been removed, but it
> is still available in the altarch branch for aarch64 and ppc64le. This
> is an error, which will hopefully get fixed this round.
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