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@thaJeztah thaJeztah commented Feb 8, 2022

CentOS 8 reached EOL on December 31, 2021 (https://www.centos.org/centos-linux-eol/)
Repositories have moved to vault.centos.org, causing builds to fail;

Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'appstream': Cannot prepare internal mirrorlist: No URLs in mirrorlist

Update the Dockerfile to use quay.io/centos/centos:stream8

@thaJeztah thaJeztah marked this pull request as draft February 8, 2022 09:44
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@thaJeztah thaJeztah force-pushed the workaround_centos8_repos branch 3 times, most recently from c4563fb to 2bf7701 Compare February 8, 2022 10:25
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CentOS 8 reached EOL on December 31, 2021 (https://www.centos.org/centos-linux-eol/)
Repositories have moved to vault.centos.org, causing builds to fail;

    Error: Failed to download metadata for repo 'appstream': Cannot prepare internal mirrorlist: No URLs in mirrorlist

Update the Dockerfile to use quay.io/centos/centos:stream8

Signed-off-by: Sebastiaan van Stijn <[email protected]>
@thaJeztah thaJeztah force-pushed the workaround_centos8_repos branch from 2bf7701 to 49ff911 Compare February 8, 2022 10:42
@thaJeztah thaJeztah changed the title CentOS 8: use vault.centos.org for package repositories (for now) CentOS 8: switch to use centos 8 stream (quay.io/centos/centos:stream8) Feb 8, 2022
@thaJeztah thaJeztah marked this pull request as ready for review February 8, 2022 11:16
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Perhaps we should rename the directory to centos-8-stream as well, but kept that for a later exercise (will require changes in other repositories)

@thaJeztah thaJeztah changed the title CentOS 8: switch to use centos 8 stream (quay.io/centos/centos:stream8) [master] CentOS 8: switch to use centos 8 stream (quay.io/centos/centos:stream8) Feb 8, 2022
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LGTM

@thaJeztah thaJeztah merged commit 247c6fd into docker:master Feb 8, 2022
@thaJeztah thaJeztah deleted the workaround_centos8_repos branch February 8, 2022 13:15
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Out of curiosity, since CentOS 8 Stream is "upstream" and no longer bug-for-bug compatible with RHEL 8, has there been any consideration to adding support for Rocky Linux 8, which would be a more natural successor to CentOS 8?

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