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epel-release demo

You can see a demo of the releasever_major/minor variables by running a few commands inside a c10 container.

podman run -it --rm centos:stream10-development

cat >> /etc/yum.repos.d/epel.repo << EOF
[epel]
name=Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux \$releasever - \$basearch
gpgcheck=0
baseurl=https://carlwgeorge.fedorapeople.org/repos/epel\$releasever_major\${releasever_minor:+.\$releasever_minor}/\$basearch/
EOF
dnf --repo epel repolist
dnf --repo epel repoquery --quiet --nvr hello

Note the repo name of Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 10 - x86_64 and the package nvr of hello-2.12.1-4.el10_1.

echo 10.0 > /etc/dnf/vars/releasever
dnf --repo epel repolist
dnf --repo epel repoquery --quiet --nvr hello

Note the repo name of Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 10.0 - x86_64 and the package nvr of hello-2.12.1-4.el10_0.

approximate availability and EOL dates

EPEL CentOS RHEL EOL
10.0 2024-??-?? 2025-05-?? 2025-11-31
10.1 2025-03-?? 2025-11-?? 2026-05-31
10.2 2025-09-?? 2026-05-?? 2026-11-31
10.3 2026-03-?? 2026-11-?? 2027-05-31
10.4 2026-09-?? 2027-05-?? 2027-11-31
10.5 2027-03-?? 2027-11-?? 2028-05-31
10.6 2027-09-?? 2028-05-?? 2028-11-31
10.7 2028-03-?? 2028-11-?? 2029-05-31
10.8 2028-09-?? 2029-05-?? 2029-11-31
10.9 2029-03-?? 2029-11-?? 2030-05-31
10.10 2029-09-?? 2030-05-?? 2035-05-31

mass-branching tooling - Diego?

tag creation script

create an epel version of this

https://pagure.io/releng/blob/main/f/scripts/branching/make-koji-release-tags

releng work for EPEL minor versions

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