On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 8:44 PM, Kevin Fenzi <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Greetings. > > When ansible 2.0 was released there were some changes in playbook > handling made. For this reason, we created a backwards compatible > package with ansible 1.9 to ease the transition for those that needed > more time to adjust their playbooks. > > Late last year it looked like there would be a final release in the 1.9 > series addressing some security issues. However, the most recent round > of security issues found in 2.x are difficult to impossible to > backport to 1.9 so there will not be a final 1.9 release. > > Since it has now been 1 year since ansible 2.0 was released, and since > ansible 1.9 has known security vulnerabilities, backporting fixes is > impossible, we will be retiring the ansible1.9 package from EPEL. > > All ansible 1.9 users are urged to update to 2.x as soon as possible. Will the mainline 2 package obsolete the old package to ensure it doesn''t hang around? _______________________________________________ epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
