[CentOS-devel] please mark retired packages as "dead" in the branches

Tue Dec 14 16:51:57 UTC 2021
Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com>

On Mon, Dec 13, 2021, 2:40 PM Matthew Miller <mattdm at mattdm.org> wrote:

> I found and was briefly worried by
>
> https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/rpms/log4j/-/tree/c9s
>
> this morning, and then realized that
>
> https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream/rpms/log4j/-/tree/main
>
> has "dead.package log4j package is retired for CS-626".
>
> Could the package-retirement process be updated to also retire packages in
> c9s branches?
>

We might do that eventually, but right now we're still in flux and
sometimes reverse course on inclusion of a package in RHEL.  We want to
avoid adding commits to the c9s branches that make synchronization more
difficult when that occurs.

josh
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