[CentOS-devel] Balancing the needs around the RHEL platform

Fri Dec 25 08:26:26 UTC 2020
Ljubomir Ljubojevic <centos at plnet.rs>

On 12/24/20 2:37 PM, Neal Gompa wrote:
> In the strictest sense, it obviously is not. But in a very real
> practical sense, it absolutely is. Aside from the kernel issues (which
> I firmly believe are solvable), people are generally not going to
> notice a difference between CentOS Linux 8 and CentOS Stream 8.
> 
> My CentOS Linux 8 boxes were replaced with CentOS Stream 8 back in the
> spring because it was strictly better for production *and*
> development. I've been in the process of opportunistically switching
> our build targets from CentOS Linux 8 to CentOS Stream 8 most of the
> year. With the retirement of CentOS Linux 8, it now becomes more of a
> priority, but it was already going to happen.
> 

As I understood it, Stream is not in full swing yet, there is no
active/daily contribution from RHEL team?
What will happen to your system when/if there is new kernel change every
few days? How much "punishment" can your system handle safely?


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Ljubomir Ljubojevic
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