Repository here, for those that want to start testing 7.0.1: http://repos.fedorapeople.org/repos/slaanesh/bacula7/
Just add the new repo file in /etc/yum.repos.d/ and issue a yum update. The old repository file can coexist with this one. I will make some updates later today, probably. Regards, --Simone On 1 April 2014 10:32, Simone Caronni <negativ...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 1 April 2014 01:54, Josh Fisher <jfis...@pvct.com> wrote: > >> On 3/31/2014 5:41 PM, Joseph L. Casale wrote: >> >> > What's your preference? >> Separate repo, we can't have an untested migration between versions just >> show up. >> That violates the principal of the RHEL release cycle. >> >> >> I agree. The opening line of release documentation for 7.0 reads "Please >> be aware that this is a major new version and thus test it carefully before >> putting it into production". As such, I have to disagree with Simone's >> assessment that 7.0 is a drop-in replacement for 5.2.13. It is not worth >> the risk, so my vote is for a separate repo. >> > > There's a a couple of issues with this approach, but the majority of mails > I received were asking for it. > > When Fedora 21 will come out, version 5.2.13 will not be available, so > users of Fedora/CentOS/RHEL environments will have mixed versions anyway. > For the same reason, when all supported Fedora releases will have 7.x there > will be no benefit for the repository in hosting 5.2.13, as it will simply > be outdated as 2.4.4 is now for EPEL 5 and will make it difficult to > communicate with newer versions. > > I will proceed as follows: > > - Delete Fedora 19 and 20 builds from the repository (the same version is > in the official updates repository). > - Create a new repository with version 7 for all supported > Fedora/CentOS/RHEL releases (currently building 7.0.1). > - Leave the old one with 5.2 until the CentOS/RHEL releases in there will > go EOL. > - When all releases will be EOL I will delete the repository. > > Regards, > --Simone > > > > > > -- > You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight > of the shore (R. W. Emerson). > > http://xkcd.com/229/ > http://negativo17.org/ > -- You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore (R. W. Emerson). http://xkcd.com/229/ http://negativo17.org/
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