+1 for this. I also like just taking the base repo and then just create your own custom one with packages you approve. It's pretty easy to do with createrepo.
Matt On 4 March 2010 20:36, Pete Emerson <pemer...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd also recommend (based on previous shooting myself in the foot) > that all of your servers talk to your own internal yum repo if > possible, and not directly to EPEL. Mirror EPEL if you want, but pull > in updates in some process that lets you review them before putting > them into your internal repo. This might help minimise surprises like > this. I don't think there's a great way for the EPEL folks to know > that for puppet going from 0.24.8 to 0.25 is a big deal, but for some > other app going from version 0.x.y to version 0.z is a very minor > deal. > > Pete > > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 12:24 PM, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace > <mattmacw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 4 March 2010 20:19, James Turnbull <ja...@lovedthanlost.net> wrote: > >>> I am concerned that Epel jumped a major version that enforced so many > >>> major changes, but I guess that's our fault for trusting that things > >>> would stay the same! :P > >>> > >> > >> I'll let the EPEL guys respond here but they only increment releases > >> after extensive testing. > > > > Yeah, please don't misunderstand me, I'm not blaming EPEL on this one > > at all. We should have checked that we were pinned to a version on > > Puppet that we knew worked. > > > > Another one to add to the "Somebody else should learn from my mistakes" > list! :D > > > > M. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Puppet Users" group. > To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<puppet-users%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to puppet-us...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to puppet-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/puppet-users?hl=en.
