[CentOS-mirror] retiring centos 4.8

Fri Dec 23 01:41:00 UTC 2011
Manuel Wolfshant <ftpadmin at lug.ro>

On 12/23/2011 03:36 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 12/22/2011 07:33 PM, Manuel Wolfshant wrote:
>> Hello
>>
>>       I've noticed that CentOS 4.8 is still carried by the mirror system.
>> Shouldn't it be retired , given that 4.9 is available for ages ( and
>> that it will also be retired in less than 3 months ) ?
>>
> 4.9 is a simlink to 4.8 since upstream did not respin media.  Since we
> needed the 4.8 media, we also needed the 4.8 os tree for installs.  That
> meant that we just added the 4.9 (and newer) RPMs to the updates directory.
>
> 4.8 and 4.9 will go to the vault together.
I knew that :(


/me  facepalms and looks for lecithin