On Wed, 28 Nov 2018 07:01:04 -0600 Richard Shaw <hobbes1069@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Nov 28, 2018 at 5:29 AM Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > > On Wed, 28 Nov 2018 10:53:58 +0530 > > > > I seem to remember that for EL-7 we generally just branched the f19 > > packages for epel7, rebuilt and that was pretty much it. > > > > I thought it was more of an "opt-in" situation, that packages that > had a EL -1 branch didn't automatically get an EL new branch? > > I would definitely like the opportunity to do some major version > upgrades of some of the packages I maintain. It was mostly opt-in as I recall it, but some packages got EPEL branches for the first time as they were needed as dependencies. Anyone packaging for EPEL-8 should of course be free to choose whichever version of their package is best suited to it; I think f19 was the latest at the time of the EL7 beta release when a lot of stuff got built. Paul. _______________________________________________ epel-devel mailing list -- epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to epel-devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
