[scl.org] Software collections on RHEL

Honza Horak hhorak at redhat.com
Tue Mar 15 15:41:14 UTC 2016


I'm just building the missing package, so it should be ready soon:
https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/rhscl/centos-release-scl/monitor/

Honza

On 03/15/2016 04:13 PM, Stuart Campbell wrote:
> Yes I think that this should work ok.
> Thanks
> Stuart
>
> On 03/15/2016 11:11 AM, Honza Horak wrote:
>> Oh, I wasn't aware there are RHEL subscriptions without access to
>> RHSCL packages. But in case you don't have access to RHSCL channel, it
>> is possible to install the CentOS repos with SCLs by following steps
>> in:
>> https://github.com/sclorg/centos-release-scl#how-to-install-sclo-packages-on-rhel-systems
>>
>>
>> Please, let me know whether this will work for you.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Honza
>>
>> On 03/15/2016 03:39 PM, Stuart Campbell wrote:
>>> Hi Honza,
>>> Just so you know that we have a RHEL license that doesn't allow/enable
>>> us to have access to the RHSCL channel.  So it would be useful to allow
>>> access to the centos packages.
>>> Many Thanks
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>> On 03/15/2016 08:32 AM, Honza Horak wrote:
>>>> Hi Noah,
>>>>
>>>> thank you for reporting, the issue with wrong redirection link was
>>>> caused by mistake and we're already fixing the redirection, so the old
>>>> links will work again soon.
>>>>
>>>> Now, for the question about supported CentOS and RHSCL builds -- we're
>>>> now working on updating information for all the collections on
>>>> softwarecollections.org, so they all should soon say generally this:
>>>>
>>>>   For getting the CentOS builds you are expected to use:
>>>>     yum install centos-release-scl-rh
>>>>
>>>>   For RHEL builds you are expected to use builds from Red Hat:
>>>>     yum-config-manager --enable rhel-server-rhscl-7-rpms
>>>>   (this information is now added to
>>>> https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/python27/ and will
>>>> be soon added to other collections as well)
>>>>
>>>> If you have any use case to use CentOS builds from
>>>> softwarecollections.org on RHEL, I'd like to know it, since my
>>>> understanding is that every RHEL machine should be fine with using
>>>> packages from rhel-server-rhscl-7-rpms channel.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Honza
>>>>
>>>> On 03/14/2016 10:54 PM, Noah Kantrowitz wrote:
>>>>> So softwarecollections.org recently shuffled URLs, breaking all the
>>>>> repo package downloads
>>>>> (https://www.softwarecollections.org/en/scls/rhscl/python27/epel-7-x86_64/download/rhscl-python27-epel-7-x86_64.noarch.rpm
>>>>>
>>>>> ->
>>>>> https://www.softwarecollections.org/repos/rhscl/python27/epel-7-x86_64/noarch/rhscl-python27-epel-7-x86_64-1-2.noarch.rpm).
>>>>>
>>>>> On its own this is kind of super uncool, but deeper than that is that
>>>>> it seems the Correct™ way to get the repos installed is to use `yum
>>>>> install centos-release-scl-rh` now. As expected from the name, this
>>>>> doesn't work on RHEL as that package isn't available outside of
>>>>> CentOS's repos. Is softwarecollections.org dropping RHEL support? And
>>>>> if so, what's the RHEL-official way to get things like Python 3 or
>>>>> Ruby 2 on RHEL 6/7? I'm happy to fix the Chef cookbooks to work
>>>>> whatever way is deemed official, but it seems like the RHEL and
>>>>> CentOS SCL folks are operating on entirely different wavelengths.
>>>>> Should I use softwarecollections .org for Cen!
>>>> tOS and th
>>>> e older RedHat Software Collections for RHEL?
>>>>>
>>>>> --Noah
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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