On 08/14/2017 08:31 AM, Paul Howarth wrote: > On 2017-08-11 19:00, Stephen John Smoogen wrote: >> I have opened 2 tickets in RELENG to have these packages >> removed/blocked for EPEL. >> >> Packages which are newer in EPEL than RHEL-7.4 >> >> https://pagure.io/releng/issue/6948 >> >> Packages which are older in EPEL than RHEL-7.4 but exist in aarch64, >> x86_64, ppc64, and ppc64le >> >> https://pagure.io/releng/issue/6950 >> >> The remaining packages which are not in all architectures BUT are very >> old (and may break other things). These need some sort of >> update/rebuild I expect. > > I took a look at the three I am maintainer of: > >> perl-Crypt-PasswdMD5 > > This package is unchanged from the EPEL package, just rebuilt (apart from the > EPEL package having a "0." release prefix to indicate that it's one of the > limited arch packages). I don't really think anything needs to be done with this. > >> python-crypto > > This is basically a clone of the existing EPEL package, with conditionals > added around the python3 package so it doesn't get built for RHEL, which > doesn't have python3.x. Updating this to match the RHEL package would result > in dropping the python3 support, so I think this should be left alone too. Available Packages python2-crypto.x86_64 2.6.1-13.el7 epel python2-crypto.x86_64 2.6.1-15.el7 rhel-7-server-extras-rpms python34-crypto.x86_64 2.6.1-13.el7 epel If this is a "limited arch package", shouldn't the release have 0. prefix as well? >> python-paramiko > > This one has had a version bump to a major new version that uses a different > crypto backend (python-cryptography rather than python-crypto). This one > should be cloned into the epel7 branch, a "0." prepended to Release: and the > python3 package enabled I think. Available Packages python-paramiko.noarch 2.1.1-2.el7 rhel-7-server-extras-rpms python2-paramiko.noarch 1.16.1-2.el7 epel python34-paramiko.noarch 1.16.1-2.el7 epel I think you're correct. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 720-772-5637 NWRA, Boulder/CoRA Office FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxx Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.nwra.com _______________________________________________ epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx