On Fri, Sep 20, 2024 at 3:19 PM Gary Buhrmaster
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2024 at 6:34 AM Nicolas Chauvet <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Also I don't get why epel went with el10.0 dist. There will be
> > strictly no matching with the RHEL package set. CentOS Stream has its
> > own pace to update packages. So to me it's a wrong assumption that any
> > epel tag for centos 10 stream would induce any compatibility with
> > related RHEL versions. At least there is only currently one epel10
> > branch there.
>
> I *think* this is the thinking of dealing with the
> legacy of "epel-next" (which was, shall we say,
> somewhat problematic), which, while most times,
> one does not need/want to upgrade a package
> (as EL itself is *mostly" stable), there are times
> when you want/need to deal with upgrading an
> epel package if/only-if the base EL is updated
> (from 10.0 to 10.1, for example), so there may
> (eventually) be different minor dist targets in
> various build instances and repos (epel10_1,
> epel10_2, etc. as additional repos).  I do not
> recall that this has been fully fleshed out, or
> if so, I do not recall it having been fully shared
> (either of which may simply mean I am not
> paying attention in the right places).

A bit more information on some of the thinking
about the epel10.0 dist.  Comments involving
3rd party repository implications may be useful
to the participants there.
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