On 9 March 2017 at 10:56, R P Herrold <herrold@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 9 Mar 2017, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: > >> What this means is the following: >> 1. EPEL-5 (/pub/epel/5/, /pub/epel/testing/5/) will be copied to >> /pub/archive/epel/5. > > question / thought as to a possable extensionto the outline -- > can a 'final' revised EPEL yum repodata update be issued > pointing to the new location (and the move and later remove > staged in two pieces), so existing users can get repoclosure? Well the archive will be live in /pub/archive/epel/5. Repoclosure and similar tools should work there just like the people getting EPEL-4 are doing (all 20 of them) or Fedora 8 (all several thousand of them). They should be able to get packages and such but no updates will happen in those trees. > understanding that people SHOULD move on, some cannot -- I hit > a strange perl issue earlier just today with C7 on code that > works fine under C5, in my 'backoffice' behind the firewall > > -- Russ herrold > _______________________________________________ > epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- Stephen J Smoogen. _______________________________________________ epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
