[Spacewalk-list] End of life for Spacewalk project?

Emmett Hogan ehogan at gmail.com
Thu May 21 16:13:30 UTC 2020


The upstream project for Satellite 6 is "Foreman"
https://theforeman.org/introduction.html... which (along with katello) uses
a number of very different components to handle the
provisioning/configuration mgmt/package management.



On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 9:08 AM Howard Coles <hcoles at dollargeneral.com>
wrote:

> >From what I'm seeing it just says that Satellite will end on May 31, not
> spacewalk.  Where did we read that Spacewalk will be done?
> Also, is there a consolidated upstream project similar to Satellite 6?
> Because from what I can see SuSE and Oracle (for their unbearable Linux)
> use Spacewalk or a similar structure, or am I mistaken?
> We used to use spacewalk much more than we do now, but it does need to be
> caught up in patching.
>
>
> See Ya'
> Howard Coles Jr.
>
> John 3:16!
>
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>
> EXTERNAL MESSAGE: Exercise Caution
> What would be the implications of moving to the newer stack? Would it lose
> compatibility with previous versions?
>
> On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 11:16 AM Joe Belliveau <joe.belliveau at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Means we have to either fork it or move on to the newer stack that redhat
> uses.
>
> My plan so far is to start migrating to the newer stack. Sadly the value
> of spacewalk is dropping due to cloud usage. And a lack of understanding
> what Spacewalk can do.
>
>
> On 5/21/20 11:04 AM, Paul Greene wrote:
>
> I have 2 spacewalk servers - one running 2.7 and one running 2.9. I was
> looking at the Spacewalk homepage yesterday, thinking about updating to
> 2.10, and saw that Spacewalk is being discontinued as of May 31, 2020??
>
> What does that mean? It won't be available anymore? No new updates after
> that date? What does the future hold for Spacewalk after May 31, 2020?
>
>
>
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