On 1/3/21 8:34 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jan 2021 at 18:20, Gordon Messmer <gordon.messmer at gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On 1/3/21 2:51 PM, Kay Schenk wrote: >>> is it still OK to set up EPEL as a repo? >> >> >> Yes. CentOS Stream is expected to be backward-compatible with RHEL, for >> the same reason that each RHEL point release is backward-compatible with >> previous point releases. >> >> > Except in cases where packages in a RHEL point release are being rebased. > This is something which is happening with a lot more gusto than in any > previous releases so there may be points where say a QT or a > gnomelib provides in Stream is ahead of EPEL > > So how would one use this shiny bit of information? Is there a way to discover if an EPEL application is going to clobber your system before you install it? -- _ °v° /(_)\ ^ ^ Mark LaPierre ****