[CentOS] .NET on Centos.

Thu Jun 30 00:24:36 UTC 2016
Gener Badenas <gener.ong.badenas at gmail.com>

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 1:52 AM, Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org> wrote:

> On 06/28/2016 12:17 PM, Peter Q. wrote:
> > Hi there, I was reading about it.
> >
> https://www.redhat.com/en/about/blog/net-core-now-available-and-supported-red-hat-enterprise-linux-and-red-hat-openshift
> >
> > What will happen with Centos and .NET?
> > In the side of security and stability.
>
> That announcement, and this website:
>
> http://developers.redhat.com/dotnet/
>
> Are both Microsoft and Red Hat initiatives / agreements.  The .NET being
> discussed is in OpenShift containers running on Microsoft's Azure Cloud.
>
> None of that is currently slated, to the best of my knowledge, to be
> rolled into the Base distribution for RHEL.  Therefore it is also not
> being  added into the CentOS Linux distribution.  If / when Red Hat does
> add things into the base RHEL Server, Workstation, Desktop platforms and
> releases the source code for it, we will of course rebuild that source
> code and add the resulting software to CentOS Linux.
>
> Another method of getting things into the CentOS universe is to start a
> Special Interest Group that provides optional software to CentOS
> repositories (Currently things like Xen support, GlusterFS, Ceph, RDO,
> Software Collections, Opennfv, etc). I do not know of any current or
> planned .NET SIG for CentOS.  There certainly could be one in the future
> (if there is interest), or one of the current SIGs might need to bring
> in .NET for developing software for their SIG.  But I currently know of
> no one bringing it in.
>
> Microsoft has stated that will also make .NET Core available for Ubuntu,
> Debian and CentOS Linux.  That is not something that I know anything
> about right now either.
>

This is business, I think it is much better to widen the audience or
supported platform.  I think same with what they did with Office Open XML,
which is good and beneficial to all.



>
> The CentOS team certainly welcomes development software like .NET being
> provided by the software owner for use on CentOS Linux.
>
> Thanks,
> Johnny Hughes
>
>
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