[CentOS-devel] EPEL playground repodata

Wed Jul 8 15:27:52 UTC 2020
Chris Schanzle <chris.schanzle at nist.gov>

On 7/8/20 8:55 AM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 06:07, Leon Fauster via CentOS-devel
> <centos-devel at centos.org> wrote:
>> Am 08.07.20 um 00:57 schrieb Chris Schanzle via CentOS-devel:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> It appears[1] no pruning of old repodata is being done for the
>>> playground repo and the directory is excessively large (2.9GB) because
>>> of it.
>>>
>>> If this isn't the right place to report, please accept my
>>> apologies...pointers would be appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/playground/8/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/?C=M;O=A
>>>
>>>
>> IMO - this place it more appropriate for this:
>>
>> https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/
>>
> You are correct, and the epel-devel list is a more appropriate place
> to report this. However I started the day by reading this list first
> so I have reported it in the Fedora Release engineering tracker.
> https://pagure.io/releng/issue/9586 [Where we will either get it fixed
> or I will find out I needed to report it somewhere else :)]

Thank you for going the extra effort!  [in hindsight, it is obvious I should have looked for an epel-related mailing list...sorry.]