On 12/8/2020 3:11 PM, Carlos Bederián wrote:
No, and due to most of the software included in RHEL being under the GPL licenses, it's almost impossible for them to prevent it, since the GPL requires RH to make the source code available. If they really wanted to stick to anyone attempting another CentOS, I suppose they could not release the source code in SRPM form, but I doubt they'd do that.Gregory Kurtzer says: December 8, 2020 at 4:27 pm <https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/#comment-183642>I am considering creating another rebuild of RHEL and may even be able to hire some people for this effort. If you are interested in helping, please join the HPCng slack (link on the website hpcng.org <http://hpcng.org>). Greg (original founder of CentOS)Has Redhat changed anything in RHEL8 to prevent another CentOS from sprouting?
I wouldn't be surprised if this causes Scientific Linux to come back into existence.
Prentice
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