On Saturday, July 17, 2021 3:18:02 PM CEST Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > On Fri, 16 Jul 2021 at 17:59, Pavel Raiskup <prais...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > We touched this topic several times before in our team. Perhaps we should > > move > > on and do it... it would simplify a development (the yum/dnf hacks, > > legacy systemd-nspawn hacks, podman requirement for building Fedora, etc.). > > > > I created an issue [1], can you please vote there if you are concerned? If > > you > > have a good argument for keeping the support, please write here or there (or > > both). > > > > [1] https://github.com/rpm-software-management/mock/issues/755 > > > > First off, what does this mean: > > 1. you can't build EL7 packages anymore with mock? AKA we would need > to stop building EPEL7
No. E.g. Copr builders are on the latest Mock, on Fedora 34, and they build EL7 just fine. > 2. you can't use "mock" on systems after the XYZ version? Yes, Mock version XYZ will not be available on EL7. > Going from the graphs of growth, most of EL growth has been in EL7 > since last year. That said.. I expect that if there is a version which > is 'known' to be the last working version of mock then people needing > it can 'keep' that version on those systems as long as they need. Exactly. Pavel > > > Thank you, > > Pavel > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > > To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Fedora Code of Conduct: > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > List Archives: > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure > > > > -- > Stephen J Smoogen. > I've seen things you people wouldn't believe. Flame wars in > sci.astro.orion. I have seen SPAM filters overload because of Godwin's > Law. All those moments will be lost in time... like posts on BBS... > time to reboot. > _______________________________________________ > epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: > https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure > _______________________________________________ epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
