[scl.org] Node versions

[Greg Swift]

Thanks, I'll check it out. and thanks for the information about the general
plans.

-greg

On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 5:44 AM Zuzana Svetlikova <zsvetlik at redhat.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> rh-nodejs6 SCL is now in CentOS testing repository.
>
>
> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 8:53 PM, Zuzana Svetlikova <zsvetlik at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Greg,
>>
>> currently we ship LTS releases in RHSCL, which means v4, v6 (released
>> recently, s2i image should be available soon as well) and there are
>> definitely plans for v8 in the future.
>>
>> About having latest Node.js available as SCL (as in having odd releases
>> and latest z-stream), I believe that would make a lot of people happy and
>> I'd like to see it happen,
>> but I'm afraid it could be realized only as a COPR project.
>>
>> I am sorry the new collection isn't available in CentOS yet, I'll try to
>> get it to repos as soon as possible.
>>
>> Zuzka
>> Node.js maintainer
>>
>> On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 5:54 AM, Greg Swift <gregswift at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Has the general community plan for tracking node versions been discussed
>>> before? I see that Node4 went into maintenance a few days ago[1]. I was
>>> looking into this because one of my peers was trying to install ethercalc
>>> in openshift on node4, and it doesnt work because it requires node 4.8+
>>> (well 5 if you want to avoid feature flags).
>>>
>>> I found a few attempts at SCL builds in COPR [2], but only one looked
>>> like it was going anywhere with node 6 (current LTS) [3]. Doesn't appear
>>> that anyone has mentioned node on this list since 2015[4].  Nothing on
>>> stackoverflow either.[5]
>>>
>>> I've been watching some of the other chats on here, such as about
>>> Python3.latest.  So I'm just kinda curious what people's thoughts are? I'm
>>> interested in helping and also into looking into building an node6 lts
>>> version of the LTS. I'm also planning on looking at doing a build of the
>>> OpenShift containers and s2i[6] for node6.
>>>
>>> No idea what my time schedule is, but my co-workers are definitely
>>> interested and they are my customers :D
>>>
>>> -greg
>>>
>>> [1] https://github.com/nodejs/LTS
>>> [2] https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/fulltext/?fulltext=nodejs
>>> [3] https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/zvetlik/rh-nodejs6/
>>> [4]
>>> https://www.google.com/#q=site:https://www.redhat.com/archives/sclorg+node
>>> [5] https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=%5Bsoftware-collections%5D+node
>>> [6] https://github.com/sclorg/s2i-nodejs-container
>>>
>>>
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