On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 07:30:34AM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: >On Wed, Aug 10, 2022 at 6:31 AM Leon Fauster via CentOS-devel ><centos-devel at centos.org> wrote: >> >> C8 has >> >> nodejs-10.24.0-1.module_el8.3.0+717+fa496f1d.x86_64 >> >> CS8 has >> >> nodejs-10.23.1-1.module_el8.4.0+645+9ce14ba2 >> >> should CentOS Stream 8's package version not be at least == C8? > >The nodejs:10 Application Stream was retired in April 2021 per >https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/rhel-app-streams-life-cycle > >As CentOS Stream is the development space for the next minor release >of RHEL, this ran into an awkward timing scenario. The >nodejs-10.24.0-1.module_el8.3.0+717+fa496f1d.x86_64 build is from an >errata after the RHEL 8.3 release, but the release of RHEL 8.4 was in >May 2021 which fell after the end of support for the nodejs:10 module. >Nothing was ever intended to ship in RHEL 8.4 for nodejs:10, therefore >CentOS Stream 8 has no newer builds to work with. > >In all cases, I would recommend migrating to a supported version of nodejs. The awkward bit is that nodejs:10 is still marked as the default module in CS8, even though it's unsupported. This is not the only example since the same can be said for the redis:5 and maybe more. Running `dnf install nodejs` on a fresh system gives you unsupported software.