[CentOS-devel] SCL packages in CentOS 7 that are expired and EOL

Tue May 14 06:05:33 UTC 2019
Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org>

On 13/05/2019 20:47, Trevor Hemsley via CentOS-devel wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I just had a glance at the various repos installed by centos-release-scl
> on CentOS 7 and a large number of the packages available in the CentOS
> version of this repo are both old and out of date and more importantly,
> EOL. They should be removed from our repos ASAP.
> 
> I know we had/have a policy of cleaning these repos up at point release
> times but it's quite apparent that we have missed all of these for a
> number of point releases from 7.3 onwards. Thus I propose we make an
> exception for these and remove them anyway, regardless of point release
> time or not. A lot of them should have been gone for 3 years already.
> 
> The following are all dead as per
> https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/rhscl - some of them
> deader than others.
> 
<snip>

Thanks a lot for the list Trevor,

Now I'd like to have official comment from the SCLo SIG about a clean-up
and sending announce about this too.


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Fabian Arrotin
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