Il giorno ven 12 lug 2019 alle ore 18:59 Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> ha scritto: > On 12/07/2019 18:35, Johnny Hughes wrote: > > On 7/12/19 12:23 AM, Sandro Bonazzola wrote: > >> > >> > >> Il giorno mer 10 lug 2019 alle ore 22:53 Thomas Oulevey > >> <thomas.oulevey at cern.ch <mailto:thomas.oulevey at cern.ch>> ha scritto: > >> > >> Hello folks, > >> > >> In the planning of next Community build services, a new question > >> came up. > >> > >> In the past we never allowed EPEL repositories to be used as > external > >> repositories for SIGs. Doing so, would allow to build against EPEL > >> packages and not duplicate the work for maintainers in EPEL/SIGs. > >> > >> However it would mean also building against a moving target which > >> can be > >> difficult if EPEL policies are the same as today. > >> > >> As EPEL 8 is also in the making it would be good to hear what SIGs > >> think > >> about this specific issue. > >> > >> Let us know ! > >> > >> > >> Within Virt SIG, under oVirt project we are rebuilding a few packages > >> from EPEL without modifications. > >> Being able to tag into our repos packages which are available in EPEL > >> would reduce the load on the SIG. > >> > > > > The issue is .. they change the versions out and you then lose that > > package. next build it fails with the new one .. what do you do? The > > old package is no longer available anywhere. > > > > If you build that package .. then you can move to the new one whenever > > you want. > > > > So there are pluses and minuses abound in both scenarios. > > > > Just wondering : if people would like to consume epel pkgs, but still > want to cherry-pick which version of pkgs they need/want : what about : > - creating tag/targets for epel (but not building *any* pkg there) > - rsync (without any delete) epel > - use "koji import" to import all epel pkgs, and also new versions when > new pkgs appear > > That would mean : nothing to build on cbs, and people can just "cbs > tag-build" existing imported pkgs. > > Would that work for everybody ? > Works for me > > -- > Fabian Arrotin > The CentOS Project | https://www.centos.org > gpg key: 17F3B7A1 | twitter: @arrfab > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS-devel mailing list > CentOS-devel at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-devel > -- Sandro Bonazzola MANAGER, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, EMEA R&D RHV Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com/> sbonazzo at redhat.com <https://www.redhat.com/>*Red Hat respects your work life balance. Therefore there is no need to answer this email out of your office hours. <https://mojo.redhat.com/docs/DOC-1199578>* -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20190725/3193f736/attachment-0008.html>