[CentOS-devel] CentOS Streams q&a

Phil Wyett

philwyett at kathenas.org
Tue Sep 24 20:31:38 UTC 2019


On Tue, 2019-09-24 at 13:25 -0700, Jim Perrin wrote:
> 
> On 9/24/19 11:50 AM, Fabiano Fidêncio wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 8:24 PM Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org>
> > wrote:
> > > Okay, now that the release is out, and everything is announced
> > > properly.
> > > I'm happy to answer questions about Stream.
> > 
> > Does the Stream change the way to contributing to a specific
> > package on CentOS?
> 
> "It depends". It's a snarky answer, but it's true.
> 
> > One of the main complaints from libosinfo consumers is how outdated
> > the library is when CentOS is released (we have upstream releases
> > of
> > our database monthly). What would be the best way to get our
> > library
> > always up-to-date taking advantage of Streams?
> 
> We have to realize that stream is intended to target the next RHEL
> release, so if you didn't see packages being rapidly rebased before,
> you
> probably shouldn't expect that to change. If it's a simple fix, a
> feature addition that you've backported, that sort of thing, then the
> vision would be a pull request and discussion, with the goal of
> having
> that merged in.
> 
> 

Where will primary discussion and submissions related to streams take
place? WIl the primary be the CentOS bug tracker or Red Hat bugzilla?

Regards

Phil

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