[CentOS-mirror] Mirroring the vault
Konstantin Ryabitsev
ftpadmin at kernel.orgWed Apr 15 13:18:09 UTC 2015
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On 15/04/15 07:32 AM, Fabian Arrotin wrote: > OTOH, I (personally) think that vault is like giving a gun for people > to shoot themselves in the foot : using > deprecated/unpatched/unsecured/unmaintained packages on a distro is > not what I'd consider best practice. There are a *few* corner cases > where it can be handy, but those are already mirroring internally > those versions, for specific usage, and don't rely on vault.centos.org Primary goal for us is preserving for archival and forensic purposes. Every now and again people have a need to compare pristine binaries with those that came from a compromised system -- in which case having something like vault.centos.org is invaluable. -Konstantin
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