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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi guys,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> <span lang="EN-US">I’m volunteering to maintain Centos/RHEL/OEL 6 packages for Juno if nobody’s doing it yet.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">How do I proceed to get involved in this project? We’re already building packages internally with a<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">set of custom patches and I feel like moving to RHEL 7.x will take lots of effort to lots of people.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">There’s already a python-2.7 package in EPEL (I think) if Juno/Kilo/Lima/Mike requires python-2.7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">there’s always ways of getting around those requirements.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">BTW, I would like to know if there’re lots of people using RHEL 6.X or are we only a small subset<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">of the community?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thank you very much,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dave<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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