On Sat, 2021-12-18 at 11:34 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote:
On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 11:00 AM Philip Wyett
<philip.wyett(a)kathenas.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 2021-12-18 at 07:40 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > On Sat, Dec 18, 2021 at 4:16 AM Nico Kadel-Garcia <nkadel(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 1:55 PM Pavel Raiskup <praiskup(a)redhat.com>
wrote:
> > > > Hello!
> > > >
> > > > I'm glad I can announce that we have a new release of Mock. See
the full
> > > > release notes [1]. The major change that happened is the removal of
> > > > 'epel-8' config files, as a follow-up for [2] discussion (and
of course on
> > > > *devel lists, big thanks to everyone for the discussion).
> > >
> > > Why would v3 not be available for EPEL ?
> >
> > Mock v3 will be available for EPEL 8+ and Fedora. We are deliberately
> > removing RHEL 7 host support from Mock in Mock v3, so it won't be
> > available in EPEL 7. Mock v2 will remain in EPEL 7.
> >
> > Personally, I think people are nuts to use RHEL as a build host,
> > because it makes things quite difficult to work forwards, but if
> > you're going to use RHEL as a build host, you should always use the
> > latest RHEL instead of the oldest, even if that version of RHEL isn't
> > in production in the rest of your infrastructure yet.
> >
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> The reasoning is sound of what is being done currently, but to say people choosing
to use RHEL
> as
> the base build platform as "nuts" is inappropriate, offensive and wrong.
As a person who is
> dealing
> with mental health issues and quite bright, I take great offence at your assertion
my friend.
> Please could you apologise for word usage please?
>
I'm sorry for the word choice, I don't mean to be offensive in that regard.
Hi Neal,
Thank you for that. We all can make bad word choices on occasion and I admire you for
being a
person big enough to apologise. As my mother said "good, not perfect" and we all
make mistakes. You
have a great weekend and holidays.
Regards
Phil
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