[scl.org] Node versions

[Zuzana Svetlikova]

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/archiv
>> es/sclorg+node
>> [5] https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=%5Bsoftware-collections%5D+node
>> [6] https://github.com/sclorg/s2i-nodejs-container
>>
>>
>>
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