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Date:      Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:05:35 +0400
From:      Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org>
To:        =?UTF-8?Q?T=C4=B3l_Coosemans?= <tijl@freebsd.org>
Cc:        emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: emulators/linux_base-c7 ports
Message-ID:  <CALH631kfMfkxJMd69wAnO%2B8w%2B4Ppa4Fx31%2BKz1W%2Bmd%2BtufteGw@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20190322105628.13b9c0b2@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org>
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On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 1:57 PM T=C4=B3l Coosemans <tijl@freebsd.org> wrote=
:

> On Fri, 22 Mar 2019 09:02:01 +0400 Gleb Popov <arrowd@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > It turned out that CentOS changed location where RPM's are hosted:
> > http://mirror.centos.org/centos/7.4.1708/readme
> >
> > I tried changing
> >
> > --- Mk/Uses/linux.mk    (revision 496462)
> > +++ Mk/Uses/linux.mk    (working copy)
> > @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
> >  IGNORE=3D                        Linux CentOS ${LINUX_DIST_VER} is
> > unsupported on ${ARCH}
> >  .endif
> >  .elif ${linux_ARGS} =3D=3D c7
> > -LINUX_DIST_VER?=3D       7.4.1708
> > +LINUX_DIST_VER?=3D       7
> >
> > and it seem to mostly work, but many linux-c7 ports require a version
> bump
> > now. I can prepare a patch for that, but wanted to make sure I'm on a
> right
> > track first.
>
> No, "7" always points to latest release which means the content changes
> on a new release, invalidating our ports.  We want to use the full
> version.


Aha, that's exactly what I thought and why wrote this mail.

Is there a problem with fetching the packages?  It looks like
> 7.4 has been archived to vault.centos.org, which is included in
> MASTER_SITES so the packages should still fetch.


No problem, I just thought that CentOS change gone unnoticed.

The c7 ports need to be
> updated to 7.6.  There's a PR about here:
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D229431
>

Thanks for the pointer, looking forward for this to be committed.



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