Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-21 Thread Rohit Yadav
: Wei ZHOU Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2021 15:15 To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Subject: Re: CentOS 8 EOL Agree with Daan. Actually we do not need to make any code change to drop centos8 support, we just need to update the document https://docs.cloudstack.apache.org/en/latest/releasenotes

Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-21 Thread Wei ZHOU
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Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-21 Thread Daan Hoogland
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Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-21 Thread Wei ZHOU
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Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-20 Thread Sven Vogel
, December 20, 2021 8:54:25 PM An: dev@cloudstack.apache.org Betreff: Re: CentOS 8 EOL If you are suggesting that ACS picked a version of Linux, supported it with an update repo and guaranteed that it would run forever under ACS as long as you kept up with the ACS published updates, that might solv

Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-20 Thread Ron Wheeler
If you are suggesting that ACS picked a version of Linux, supported it with an update repo and guaranteed that it would run forever under ACS as long as you kept up with the ACS published updates, that might solve a lot of problems for system administrators. At least there would be a "recommende

Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-20 Thread Nathan McGarvey
All/any, Realistically, since CentOS Stream doesn't have minor versions, I'm not really sure how you *could* support it. It would be like supporting CentOS 7.0-7.9, but not knowing which version someone is running. You'd have to only support the "latest" version as of , which might be chaos.

Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-20 Thread nux
IMHO we should not drop support for CentOS Stream, at least not yet. I do not see any of the other clones becoming properly established or vetted, in fact it's rather tragi-comical that at this point in time the most respectable clone is in fact Oracle's.. My 2p On 2021-12-16 16:40, Nicolas

Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-20 Thread Ron Wheeler
I was not contemplating leaving Linux so your notes about other Linux options is very relevant. It sounds like you are not concerned that CentOS Stream will be part of the QA process for RHEL and have occasional hiccups when updates are issued to the LTS version. Ron On 2021-12-20 06:51, n

Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-20 Thread nux
Hi Ron, I wouldn't worry about it as much. Although the PR was "managed" horribly by RedHat, in technical terms I don't think the situation is as dire as it seems. First of all, CentOS Stream is supported for 5 years, this is as good as Ubuntu LTS and knowing RedHat the QA will be much bette

Re: CentOS 8 EOL

2021-12-16 Thread Ron Wheeler
As a long-time Centos user, I fear that my company will have to abandon Centos since Centos is going from a stable, tested system to a test bed. This is not really a good move for anyone wanting a reliable production system. It is hard to imaging why anyone would want Centos Steam for product