On 18/03/2024 12:59, Fabian Arrotin wrote: > On 18/03/2024 10:48, Peter Georg wrote: >> On 18/03/2024 08.28, Fabian Arrotin wrote: > <snip> >>> >>> # mirrorlist.centos.org service : >>> Starting from Stream 9 (and above), deployed CentOS instance ares >>> using Fedora infra mirrormanager instance for metalink= instead of >>> mirrorlist= in .repo files. We'll just decommission our mirror >>> crawler (also running with a mix of perl/python2 code), so not >>> validating any mirror for legacy/EOL releases. mirrorlist.centos.org >>> A/AAAA records will be removed in the following weeks after c7 will >>> be EOL'ed. >>> That means that people still running CentOS 7 or 8-stream will not >>> have functional yum/dnf stack, except if they point to either vault >>> or have internal mirror but at least people would be aware that >>> distro itself is EOL and that they shouldn't expect to receive any >>> update anymore >> >> So SIGs building for RHEL8 might have to replace the mirrorlist= line >> in their .repo files (in case they provide any) by a baseurl=. >> >> Personally I'd prefer having SIG content built for RHEL8 being pushed >> to mirror.stream.centos.org due to these changes (incl. sources and >> debuginfo) just like content built for RHEL 9 and Stream 9. >> > > That's the second option on the table : push these to > mirror.stream.centos.org and so use metalink=, metalinks being served by > mirrormanager . > I don't mind one or the other but for people used to eventually search > for src.rpm/debuginfo on vault.centos.org/debuginfo.centos.org for these > packages, suddenly they'd have to search elsewhere .. but one way or > another it's a small change anyway so I personally don't mind adapting > the releng process to push to mirror.stream.centos.org and so content > would land under https://mirror.stream.centos.org/SIGs/8 > > Let's wait on other SIGs' feedback (for those also building against/for > RHEL 8) and we'll have a final decision about the direction to take soon > > No other SIG commented on the proposal so I guess Peter that you win ! Going once, going twice .... -- Fabian Arrotin The CentOS Project | https://www.centos.org gpg key: 17F3B7A1 | @arrfab[@fosstodon.org] -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: OpenPGP_signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 840 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20240328/d833ba9b/attachment.sig>