[CentOS-devel] Making EPEL available in CBS for SIG builds

On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 7:59 AM Fabian Arrotin <arrfab at centos.org> wrote:

> On 29/04/2021 23:07, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > Yeah, I think this plan sounds fine. It would require making a import
> > script, that imports as things build in epel, but that should be
> > do-able.
> >
> > kevin
> >
>
> I started to rsync/pull epel7/8 pkgs for x86_64,aarch64,ppc64le on a
> temporary place and we can start testing importing pkgs.
>
> *but* it's where it needs probably a little bit of clarification : while
> initial request was to just have access to EPEL pkgs to satisfy
> Requires: and/or BuildRequires: I'm wondering about a redistribution
> policy (if any) for pkgs built on fedora infra and that SIGs would be
> able to just redistribute if they tag such pkg in their own tag (mostly
> for -{testing,release}).
>
> Each pkg tag for -release would go out on mirror CDN, but signed with
> SIG gpg key
>
> Is that the workflow that people wanted to see ? It's true that it would
> be easy to consume, and even cherry-pick which ENVR of a pkg to have in
> a repo (so not be forced to upgrade to a newer epel pkg).
>
>
I'm not sure I see a need to copy+sign+mirror EPEL packages for the SIGs.

I'd rather see people get them from EPEL directly.

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Kaleb
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