[CentOS-devel] Reminder: CentOS 6 EOL on 30 November 2020

Patrick Riehecky

riehecky at fnal.gov
Wed Dec 2 20:43:31 UTC 2020


Some folks may continue running EL6 based systems, but we need to make
sure it is obvious that we're not providing any security updates. 
Moving the repos off the mirror network will provide a hint to folks
doing a simple 'yum update' that something is not the way it once was.


Pat

On Wed, 2020-12-02 at 21:40 +0100, Marcin Dulak wrote:
> Is this really a good idea to remove those things?EOL does not mean
> CentOS6 will disappear from various legacy setups,
> they may be kept running for a long time.
> 
> 
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 6:43 PM Karanbir Singh <kbsingh at centos.org>
> wrote:
> > On 02/12/2020 17:04, Laurențiu Păncescu wrote:
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On 12/2/20 10:45 AM, Fabian Arrotin wrote:
> > > > Just to let you all know that starting from today,
> > mirrorlist.centos.org
> > > > nodes answer "Invalid release/repo/arch combination" and also
> > that
> > > > content was removed from mirrors.
> > > > Johnny pushed the last updates yesterday, that went out to
> > external
> > > > mirrors .
> > > 
> > > Shouldn't we also delete centos/6 from Vagrant Cloud, and
> > possibly 
> > > official images hosted by e.g. Amazon Marketplace, Docker
> > Registry, etc.?
> > 
> > I've removed the vagrant image, and sent a requst for the AMP
> > listing to 
> > be removed.
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