[CentOS] [CentOS-devel] https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/

Tue Dec 8 17:23:50 UTC 2020
Phelps, Matthew <mphelps at cfa.harvard.edu>

On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 12:20 PM Marc Balmer via CentOS <centos at centos.org>
wrote:

> Am I the only one to perceive CentOS/RedHat team members responses as
> quite arrogant?
>

Clearly, you haven't been around here long. :)

This is par for the course here, and extremely frustrating.



>
> > Am 08.12.2020 um 18:11 schrieb Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>:
> >
> > On 12/8/20 11:02 AM, Phelps, Matthew wrote:
> >>> On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 11:59 AM Rich Bowen <rbowen at redhat.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On 12/8/20 11:29 AM, Jonathan Billings wrote:
> >>>> I see a lot of promises that Stream will have better engagement with
> >>>> the community.  Why would we trust these promises?
> >>>
> >>> "Better engagement with the community" of course requires that the
> >>> community step up and engage. Trust isn't something anyone expects to
> >>> just magically happen.
> >>>
> >>>
> >> The whole point of CentOS was so that we didn't have to "engage." We
> don't
> >> have time for that.
> >>
> >> We just want a stable re-compile of RHEL, as promised. CentOS has been
> >> diverging from this for a while (note the change in version
> names/numbers)
> >> and we DON'T WANT THAT!
> >
> > Right, you want free RHEL .. so get in touch with Red Hat and see if you
> > qualify for it.
> >
> > Here is how you can convert:
> >
> > https://access.redhat.com/articles/2360841
> >
> > Or, you can see if Stream can meet your requirements of something you
> > can just get for free.
> >
> > Or, you can do something else.  It is all up to you.
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