[CentOS-devel] CR repo in CentOS 8

Wed Oct 9 21:44:02 UTC 2019
Lance Albertson <lance at osuosl.org>

On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 1:02 PM Brian Stinson <brian at bstinson.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Oct 9, 2019, at 14:53, John Broome wrote:
>
> On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 1:54 PM Lance Albertson <lance at osuosl.org> wrote:
>
> If that's the case, should there at least be an empty repo that makes dnf
> happy until there's time there's actual content to be added there?
>
>
> I thought it shipped disabled by default, and you explicitly had to enable
> if you wanted packages before the next point release was fully released.
>
> It's true that we ship this with enabled=0 by default, but it's also true
> that it would be correct and friendly to include empty repodata on the
> mirrors.
>
> We plan to do the latter with the next batch of updates. Stay tuned!
>
Yes I enabled it manually to test all of the shipped repo files included
for something I was working on and discovered that it was missing for 8. I
already saw the bug open about the same issue happening with the debuginfo
repo so I'll wait for both of those :)

Thanks!

-- 
Lance Albertson
Director
Oregon State University | Open Source Lab
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