On 25 January 2017 at 09:09, Miroslav Suchý <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was thinking about future of Mock and I would like to share my thought with 
> you:
>
> * This year will be EOLed RHEL5. Despite that I would like to keep RHEL5 
> configs for maybe an additional year. I.e.
> support RHEL5 as build target.
>
> * On the other hand - I'm thinking about ending support for RHEL6 as host 
> platform. I.e. no longer build new mock
> version for RHEL6. But still have RHEL6 config, so users can build their SRPM 
> for RHEL6. This will allow me to get rid
> of some compatibility workarounds and use --new-chroot everywhere (as RHEL6 
> does not have systemd-nspawn).

If this happens please make a large version number change so that
people who host on RHEL-6 (which is still growing of all things) can
stick to an old version and figure out what to do from then on.


> * Make --new-chroot default. Did you tested it? Do you have cases when it 
> does not work? Please report it. I plan to
> keep --old-chroot option for some time (definitely for this year).
>
> * Check gpg signatures in rawhide. See https://pagure.io/releng/issue/6600
>
> I welcome any comments.
>
> Mirek
>
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