On Tue, May 16, 2023 at 11:05:26AM +0200, Leon Fauster via epel-devel wrote:
> Am 15.05.23 um 20:50 schrieb Jonathan Wright:
> > EPEL tracks RHEL, not clones.
> > 
> > EPEL10 is likely to resolve this, however.  Ref
> > https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/epel-10-proposal
> > <https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/epel-10-proposal>
> > 
> > On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 1:31 PM Leon Fauster via epel-devel
> ...
> > 
> > 
> >     While setting up a new workstation with an EL rebuild, I run into the
> >     situation that ansible is not installable (rocky still on 9.1). Is there
> >     a chance from EPEL side to close this time gap by at least keep older
> >     packages (current-1) on the repos? Like epel-next closes the "forward"
> >     gap, this would close such "backward" gap, thought ...
> > 
> >     --
> >     Leon
> 
> 
> Well, my point was not a strategy change, more a technical variation
> that eliminates a lot of cases (also the above mentioned). Without
> a single downgrade path, regressions can not be addressed. Just an
> example: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2184351
> 
> So, it was a general feasibility request. For those that slip into
> such situation; there are still the repo archives, that get a copy
> when a minor release happens (this one I had forgotten).

This has been asked for many times, but our compose tooling doesn't lend
itself to doing this. :(

kevin

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