[CentOS-devel] RFC: CentOS 8 Repository Structure

[Fabian Arrotin]

On 24/06/2019 12:42, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> On 19/06/2019 19:42, Brian Stinson wrote:
>>>>> I need to be able to run installs against a mirror, weeks and months
>>>>> apart and arrive at the same payload installed exactly.
> 
>>> again, this maybe just a case of publishing a 2nd set of metadata rather
>>> than retain the base rpm set, but we need to retain this functionality.
> 
>> Wouldn't pinning versions be better here if that's what you need? If you
>> took that same kickstart over to a RHEL machine, you'd get the updates
>> over there.
> 
> no, you would get a point release ( same as media .. ) if you wanted to.
> I want to make sure we dont lose that ability in CentOS, so were going
> to need to do this.
> 

Would be indeed worth clarifying, as I was under the impression that
Brian said the reverse with "all updates would land in BaseOS" and so
BaseOS would be a moving target ...

@Brian : can we clarify once for all this ?

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