Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-17 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Robin Opletal wrote: > I think this wouldn't be that much of a problem - what I think is bad is > that CentOS Stream security updates aren't going to come before RHEL's > will, and they will essentially be backported, at least as I understood > it. That would be a forward-port then, not a

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-17 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On Thu, 17 Dec 2020 at 04:45, Robin Opletal wrote: > I think this wouldn't be that much of a problem - what I think is bad is > that CentOS Stream security updates aren't going to come before RHEL's > will, and they will essentially be backported, at least as I understood > it. > > a) CentOS

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-17 Thread Robin Opletal
I think this wouldn't be that much of a problem - what I think is bad is that CentOS Stream security updates aren't going to come before RHEL's will, and they will essentially be backported, at least as I understood it. Correct me if I am wrong On Wed Dec 9, 2020 at 5:52 PM CET, Adam Williamson

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-13 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
One more aspect I missed in my previous reply: Gordon Messmer wrote: > CentOS Stream […] [i]s also not going to have short release intervals. It > will be released every three years, and maintained for five years. That is still only half of the 10 years that were originally announced for CentOS

Re: CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-13 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 15:31 -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote: > On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 2:30 PM Sérgio Basto > wrote: > > On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 15:04 -0300, Eduard Lucena wrote: > > > > Quite literally here: > > > > "CentOS Linux 8, as a rebuild of RHEL 8, will end at the end of > > 2021" > > >

Re: CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-12 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 2:30 PM Sérgio Basto wrote: > > On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 15:04 -0300, Eduard Lucena wrote: > > Quite literally here: > > "CentOS Linux 8, as a rebuild of RHEL 8, will end at the end of 2021" > > > and CentOS Stream continues after that date , is also wrote. > > For example,

Re: CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-12 Thread Sergio Belkin
El sáb, 12 dic 2020 a las 16:30, Sérgio Basto () escribió: > On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 15:04 -0300, Eduard Lucena wrote: > > Quite literally here: > > "CentOS Linux 8, as a rebuild of RHEL 8, will end at the end of 2021" > > > and CentOS Stream continues after that date , is also wrote. > > For

Re: CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-12 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Sat, 2020-12-12 at 15:04 -0300, Eduard Lucena wrote: > Quite literally here: > "CentOS Linux 8, as a rebuild of RHEL 8, will end at the end of 2021" and CentOS Stream continues after that date , is also wrote. For example, samba package [1] we have c8 and c8s (CentOS Stream) branches, and the

Re: CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-12 Thread Eduard Lucena
Quite literally here: "CentOS Linux 8, as a rebuild of RHEL 8, will end at the end of 2021" Br, El sáb, 12 dic 2020 a las 12:03, Sérgio Basto () escribió: > On Wed, 2020-12-09 at 00:26 -0300, Sergio Belkin wrote: > > Hi, > How does this

CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-12 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Wed, 2020-12-09 at 00:26 -0300, Sergio Belkin wrote: > Hi, > How does this ( > https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect > Fedora? where you read that is the end of centos ? > ___devel mailing list -- >

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-11 Thread Kevin Fenzi
On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 06:39:52PM -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 12:21:02AM +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > > It is still a form of a rolling release though, just one with branches. I > > think it was actually clear to most of the readers that CentOS Stream is > >

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-11 Thread Matthew Miller
On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 12:21:02AM +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > It is still a form of a rolling release though, just one with branches. I > think it was actually clear to most of the readers that CentOS Stream is not > Rawhide directly (because then it would be Rawhide, not CentOS

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-11 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Gordon Messmer wrote: > The release announcement was confusing, in that it used "rolling > release" to describe something that doesn't resemble the common > definition of that term. > > CentOS Stream isn't a rolling release. It will have distinct major > releases. It just won't have point

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-11 Thread Matthew Miller
On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 12:49:23PM -0800, Gordon Messmer wrote: > The release announcement was confusing, in that it used "rolling > release" to describe something that doesn't resemble the common > definition of that term. Yeah, that was accidental — written in good faith by someone who doesn't

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-11 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 12/9/20 5:07 AM, Jaroslav Prokop wrote: Instead I would like LTS system that I comfortable with, which is from the RHEL ecosystem. ... If I understood the announcement, it would be a kind of CentOS streams is rolling release or a release with short release interval. The release

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-10 Thread Marius Schwarz
Am 09.12.20 um 12:33 schrieb Jaroslav Prokop: I am starting to get really confused on Fedora's position here. Are we anywhere in the pipeline? Are we prelude for software before it gets on CentOS streams or maybe testing grounds for RHEL if something got proved on the ground of CentsOS

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-10 Thread Marius Schwarz
Am 09.12.20 um 12:12 schrieb Christoph Karl: Hello! On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect Fedora? I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS. At least I was planning to support CentOS via EPEL as a kind of

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-10 Thread Josh Boyer
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 8:12 AM Sergio Belkin wrote: > > > > El jue, 10 dic 2020 a las 9:52, Josh Boyer () > escribió: >> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 7:55 AM Sergio Belkin wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > El mié, 9 dic 2020 a las 9:28, Peter Robinson () >> > escribió: >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-10 Thread Jiří Eischmann
Jaroslav Prokop píše v St 09. 12. 2020 v 14:07 +0100: > Hello, > > On 09/12/2020 13:28, Peter Robinson wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM Christoph Karl > > wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > > > On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: > > > > How does this ( > > > >

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-10 Thread Sergio Belkin
El jue, 10 dic 2020 a las 9:52, Josh Boyer () escribió: > On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 7:55 AM Sergio Belkin wrote: > > > > > > > > El mié, 9 dic 2020 a las 9:28, Peter Robinson () > escribió: > >> > >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM Christoph Karl > wrote: > >> > > >> > Hello! > >> > > >> > On

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-10 Thread Josh Boyer
On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 7:55 AM Sergio Belkin wrote: > > > > El mié, 9 dic 2020 a las 9:28, Peter Robinson () > escribió: >> >> On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM Christoph Karl wrote: >> > >> > Hello! >> > >> > On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: >> > > How does this

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Thu, 2020-12-10 at 03:59 +0100, Kevin Kofler via devel wrote: > Jaroslav Prokop wrote: > > But apparently some already took on this task [0]. > > [0] https://github.com/hpcng/rocky > > The official website is: > https://rockylinux.org/ > (Still somewhat under construction, of course.) > > It

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Kevin Kofler via devel
Jaroslav Prokop wrote: > But apparently some already took on this task [0]. > [0] https://github.com/hpcng/rocky The official website is: https://rockylinux.org/ (Still somewhat under construction, of course.) It was started by the original founder of CentOS with the aim of going back to the

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Igor Savlook
On 2020-12-09 16:46, Damian Ivanov wrote: All this sounds cool, rolling release FTW! On that topic (rolling release) I have another suggestion - please fork the thread if that's too OT. Rawhide is good so far but is not suitable as a productive rolling release because some packages have debug

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Jaroslav Prokop
On 09/12/2020 20:55, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 08:46:39PM +0100, Jaroslav Prokop wrote: Looks like my use case should be included and hopefully with good options :). Although the way of communicating it feels a bit unfortunate. I would at least like to see what kind of

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 08:46:39PM +0100, Jaroslav Prokop wrote: > Looks like my use case should be included and hopefully with good > options :). > > Although the way of communicating it feels a bit unfortunate. > I would at least like to see what kind of initiatives are we talking > about, what

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Jaroslav Prokop
On 09/12/2020 20:24, Matthew Miller wrote: On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 02:07:01PM +0100, Jaroslav Prokop wrote: It would provide with what is lost with CentOS Linux. Let's entertain an example: I would like to setup a home server with some locally hosted services, but I wouldn't like to update it

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 02:07:01PM +0100, Jaroslav Prokop wrote: > It would provide with what is lost with CentOS Linux. > Let's entertain an example: > I would like to setup a home server with some locally hosted > services, but I wouldn't like to update it to new system with new > software every

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Dec 09, 2020 at 12:26:18AM -0300, Sergio Belkin wrote: > How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) > affect Fedora? I wrote a blog post about this last September and I think it's all still very true: https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-and-centos-stream/

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! On 09.12.20 18:08, Gary Buhrmaster wrote: For those that want the equivalent of a point release, I would think they should be able to write an ansible script to upgrade to the point release of packages that EL 8.x ship with. Just had the same idea. ;-) So if I only upgrade to the

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On 12/9/20 12:33 PM, Jaroslav Prokop wrote: Hello, On 09/12/2020 12:12, Christoph Karl wrote: Hello! On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect Fedora? I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS. At least I was

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Gary Buhrmaster
On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 4:52 PM Adam Williamson wrote: > For some folks / maintenance styles this might still be an issue, but > it should work OK in quite a lot of cases. It's not like you're running > Rawhide. For those that want the equivalent of a point release, I would think they should be

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Adam Williamson
On Wed, 2020-12-09 at 14:07 +0100, Jaroslav Prokop wrote: > > If I understood the announcement, it would be a kind of CentOS streams > is rolling release or a release with short > release interval. That does not make my job much easier as someone who > just sets up services and leaves it

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Damian Ivanov
>> Maybe provide a rolling release fedora as well (which is >> suitable for non-debug systems). > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RawhideKernelNodebug > > -Jared Thanks, I thought to recall that it's not just the kernel. Also mentioned in the wiki link is that it doesn't work with secureboot. I

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Ben Cotton
(Just to be clear before I start, I was not involved in the decision process for yesterday's announcement.) On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 10:29 PM Sergio Belkin wrote: > > Hi, > How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) > affect Fedora? The short version: it doesn't.

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Jared K. Smith
On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 8:57 AM Damian Ivanov wrote: > Maybe provide a rolling release fedora as well (which is > suitable for non-debug systems). > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RawhideKernelNodebug -Jared ___ devel mailing list --

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Damian Ivanov
All this sounds cool, rolling release FTW! On that topic (rolling release) I have another suggestion - please fork the thread if that's too OT. Rawhide is good so far but is not suitable as a productive rolling release because some packages have debug flags that slow the system down (I have

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Jaroslav Prokop
Hello, On 09/12/2020 13:28, Peter Robinson wrote: On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM Christoph Karl wrote: Hello! On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect Fedora? I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS. Why?

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Sergio Belkin
El mié, 9 dic 2020 a las 9:28, Peter Robinson () escribió: > On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM Christoph Karl wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: > > > How does this ( > https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) > > > affect Fedora? > > > > I think

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 11:12 AM Christoph Karl wrote: > > Hello! > > On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: > > How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) > > affect Fedora? > > I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS. Why? What would it provide that CentOS

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Brian (bex) Exelbierd
On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 1:15 PM Ondrej Budai wrote: > > Hello! > > st 9. 12. 2020 v 12:35 odesílatel Jaroslav Prokop > napsal: >> >> Hello, >> >> On 09/12/2020 12:12, Christoph Karl wrote: >> > Hello! >> > >> > On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: >> >> How does this

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Ondrej Budai
Hello! st 9. 12. 2020 v 12:35 odesílatel Jaroslav Prokop napsal: > Hello, > > On 09/12/2020 12:12, Christoph Karl wrote: > > Hello! > > > > On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: > >> How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/ > ) > >> affect Fedora? > > > > I

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Jaroslav Prokop
Hello, On 09/12/2020 12:12, Christoph Karl wrote: Hello! On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect Fedora? I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS. At least I was planning to support CentOS via EPEL as a kind of

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Christoph Karl
Hello! On 09.12.20 04:26, Sergio Belkin wrote: How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect Fedora? I think Fedora now needs some kind of LTS. At least I was planning to support CentOS via EPEL as a kind of "Fedora LTS". Best Regards Christoph

Re: End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-09 Thread Mattia Verga via devel
I think the official answer to your question is "nothing: Fedora will continue to provide the development distro upon Centos Stream and then RHEL are built". My opinion instead is that we have many valuable contributors that are in the Fedora community because they have CentOS/RHEL servers in

End of CentOS Linux: What about Fedora?

2020-12-08 Thread Sergio Belkin
Hi, How does this (https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/) affect Fedora? -- -- Sergio Belkin LPIC-2 Certified - http://www.lpi.org ___ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to