Why use srpms when you have acces to the git repo? https://gitlab.com/redhat/centos-stream
On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 11:44 AM Mark J. Bailey <m...@jobsoft.com> wrote: > In theory (litigated, or not), yes. But, should IBM cut off access to the > SRPMS, whose got the money to take them to court over it? Very few other > commercial entities out there depend on Red Hat’s SRPMS, so there’d likely > be little incentive to lay down the consider costs to go after them. > Without those SRPMS, maintaining a free Rocky or Alma (or even having a > CentOS in the first place) would be next to impossible, at least in the > sense of mirroring RHEL. Funny how this aspect is often glazed over. Red > Hat could also share source in a way that makes it much more painful to > even bother with it. > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows > > > > *From: *Kent Perrier <kent.perr...@gmail.com> > *Sent: *Tuesday, October 19, 2021 8:54 AM > *To: *nlug-talk <nlug-talk@googlegroups.com> > *Subject: *Re: [nlug] CentOS replacement?OpenSUSE? Ubu20? > > > > On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 6:43 AM Mark J. Bailey <m...@jobsoft.com> wrote: > >> And, of course, I can’t help but wonder if it will it eventually get >> “CentOS’d(ead)” by IBM as well. >> > > What influence does IBM have over Rocky Linux to kill it? All of the RHEL > code is GPL, Rocky (and Alma) will always have access to it. > > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CA%2B6_KC96vxbwd_TgNHctyuFfvTyTSBUcG0AL2Yem%3D5guZKtYxw%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CA%2B6_KC96vxbwd_TgNHctyuFfvTyTSBUcG0AL2Yem%3D5guZKtYxw%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/32768296.117329.1634661845701.JavaMail.zimbra%40mail.jobsoft.net > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/32768296.117329.1634661845701.JavaMail.zimbra%40mail.jobsoft.net?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nlug-talk/CA%2B6_KC_LdPSsNE3egJbeTmaEWVfoL7fgK%2B5o8d6SaQcs22ZS-A%40mail.gmail.com.
