[CentOS] CentOS-5 End of Life

Fri Mar 3 12:19:09 UTC 2017
James Hogarth <james.hogarth at gmail.com>

On 3 March 2017 at 11:47, James Hogarth <james.hogarth at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3 March 2017 at 11:34, John Hodrien <J.H.Hodrien at leeds.ac.uk> wrote:
>> On Fri, 3 Mar 2017, Tony Mountifield wrote:
>>
>>> You mean just thrown away, or archived somewhere? Just thrown away would
>>> seem rather irresponsible...
>>
>>
>> Mirroring EPEL makes sense well before this point, as they don't keep old
>> versions of packages online either AFAIK.
>>
>> jh
>>
>>
>
> Indeed they aren't kept ... and since there hasn't been an EOL of EPEL
> before I honestly have no idea ... I've asked on the epel-devel
> mailing list as to whether it'll move to archive like old fedora
> releases do.

My mistake - I forgot there was an EPEL4 in the mists of time .. so
the last version of the repo is likely to end up here:

http://archive.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/