[CentOS-devel] RFC: CentOS 8 Repository Structure

Brian Stinson

brian at bstinson.com
Wed Jun 19 19:06:17 UTC 2019


On Wed, Jun 19, 2019, at 13:51, James Cassell wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 19, 2019, at 1:13 PM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> > On 6/19/19 11:32 AM, Karanbir Singh wrote:
> > > On 19/06/2019 17:18, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> We plan to compose all of those repositories, and deliver updates in the same stream. 
> > >>
> > >> Just so that people realize : no *updates* repo anymore, so all combined
> > >> : if you install from network $today, what you'll install $tomorrow will
> > >> have all rolled-in directly
> > >>
> > > 
> > > that's not going to work - we need to retain the ability to deliver
> > > reproducible installs.
> > > 
> > 
> > I would point out .. this is how RHEL works .. there is not an updates
> > repo there.
> > 
> 
> RHEL has the 'kickstart' repo which is equivalent to the CentOS 'base' 
> repo in that it never changes once released.

@kbsingh: if we did something like this, would it solve your use-case?  



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