[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-14 Thread Troy Dawson
There has been a schedule update to the epel8 modularity removal. October 31, 2022 - The updated epel-release will be pushed to epel8 stable -- This sets "enabled = 0" for epel-modular, if you haven't already changed your config. February 15, 2023 - The EPEL 8 modules will be archived and

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-11 Thread Petr Pisar
V Mon, Oct 10, 2022 at 12:54:44PM -0500, Carl George napsal(a): > One of the biggest problems with modularity in EPEL is the our current > implementation doesn't allow requiring modules from another build > system [0][1]. Has some other third party implementation solved this? > And more

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-10 Thread Carl George
On Fri, Oct 7, 2022 at 10:54 AM Petr Pisar wrote: > > V Fri, Oct 07, 2022 at 08:56:41AM -0400, Stephen Smoogen napsal(a): > > On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 03:34, Petr Pisar wrote: > > > > > V Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 03:09:32PM -0700, Troy Dawson napsal(a): > > > > - epel-release will be updated. > > > >

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-07 Thread Petr Pisar
V Fri, Oct 07, 2022 at 08:56:41AM -0400, Stephen Smoogen napsal(a): > On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 03:34, Petr Pisar wrote: > > > V Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 03:09:32PM -0700, Troy Dawson napsal(a): > > > - epel-release will be updated. > > > -- epel-modular will set enabled = 0 > > > > Does it only mean

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-07 Thread Troy Dawson
On Fri, Oct 7, 2022 at 5:54 AM Stephen Smoogen wrote: > > > On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 05:59, Miro Hrončok wrote: > >> On 07. 10. 22 9:33, Petr Pisar wrote: >> > Does EPEL have any communication channel to EPEL users besides this >> mailing >> > list? If it does, do you plan to announce this change

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-07 Thread Stephen Smoogen
On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 03:34, Petr Pisar wrote: > V Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 03:09:32PM -0700, Troy Dawson napsal(a): > > - epel-release will be updated. > > -- epel-modular will set enabled = 0 > > Does it only mean releasing a new epel-release package with epel-modular > configuration file set to

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-07 Thread Stephen Smoogen
On Fri, 7 Oct 2022 at 05:59, Miro Hrončok wrote: > On 07. 10. 22 9:33, Petr Pisar wrote: > > Does EPEL have any communication channel to EPEL users besides this > mailing > > list? If it does, do you plan to announce this change there? Preferably > ahead > > of time. > > > > I worry that users

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-07 Thread Miro Hrončok
On 07. 10. 22 9:33, Petr Pisar wrote: Does EPEL have any communication channel to EPEL users besides this mailing list? If it does, do you plan to announce this change there? Preferably ahead of time. I worry that users do not follow a list called epel-devel because they think it's only for

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-07 Thread Petr Pisar
V Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 03:09:32PM -0700, Troy Dawson napsal(a): > - epel-release will be updated. > -- epel-modular will set enabled = 0 Does it only mean releasing a new epel-release package with epel-modular configuration file set to "enabled = 0", or does it also involve more magic like

[EPEL-devel] Re: EPEL 8 Modules get the axe on Halloween 2022

2022-10-06 Thread Troy Dawson
On Wed, Sep 28, 2022 at 3:09 PM Troy Dawson wrote: > When EPEL-8 was launched, it came with some support for modules with the > hope that a module ecosystem could be built from Fedora packages using RHEL > modules as an underlying tool. This has never happened and we have ended up > with a