Re: RHEL 6 Beta

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 05:40:37PM +0200, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: > 2010/4/23 Jack Neely <jjneely(a)ncsu.edu&gt;: > > Folks, > > > > The RHEL 6 Beta is out and I'm interested in rpmfusion support for RHEL > > 6.  Sounds like EPEL will be branching in a week or two.  I'd like to > > put some work into making this happen. > > > > I guess the first step is to get RHEL6 Beta1 on more mirrors so that we > > can have easy access to the Yum repos. > I would be interested in creating an el-6 branch right now also. > But because anything above ffmpeg in F-13 is doomed because of > http://www.videolan.org/security/sa1003.html > I would branch some packages from F-13 tree. (and vlc from F-14). > > That been said most packages should be branched from F-12, so the question is: > How much of the current RPM Fusion packages maintainer do want to > support their package in EL-6 also ? > (so that we can eventually automatically branch packages from F-12) > > Nicolas (kwizart) > > ps: that been said, I cannot expect anything in el-? branches before > we solve two questions: > How to move to our own hosted koji build server infra ? > how to deal with kernel module in the EL world (where a stable kABI is > the rule). > I've been using the kmod standards as rpmfusion knows and loves with RHEL5 since it was released.  It works very well there.  I don't see this one as a blocker.