Rocky Linux for Openstack

Alfredo Moralejo Alonso amoralej at redhat.com
Thu May 6 07:31:36 UTC 2021


On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 2:53 PM Wada Akor <wakorins at gmail.com> wrote:

> I agree with you. That's what I was thinking too.
>
> On Tue, May 4, 2021, 10:53 Radosław Piliszek <radoslaw.piliszek at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 10:39 AM Tim Bell <tim.bell at cern.ch> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On 3 May 2021, at 23:07, Emilien Macchi <emilien at redhat.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Rocky Linux claims to be 100% compatible with Red Hat's OS family [1],
>> so I don't see any reason why you couldn't use RPMs from RDO:
>> >
>> https://docs.openstack.org/install-guide/environment-packages-rdo.html#enable-the-openstack-repository
>> >
>> > [1] Source: https://rockylinux.org
>> >
>> >
>> > I wonder if there would be some compatibility problems with using RDO
>> on a RHEL compatible OS. If RDO is built against CentOS Stream [1], could
>> it potentially have some dependencies on python packages which are due to
>> be released in the next RHEL minor update (since Stream is on the latest
>> version) ?
>> >
>> > Tim
>>
>> I feel the same.
>> I guess Rocky Linux would need to come up with their own OpenStack
>> release process.
>> Or, perhaps, collaborate with RDO so that it supports both distros. ;-)
>>
>>
RDO is providing both packages and deliverables that can be used to rebuild
packages with Rocky Linux OS as some other organizations have been doing in
the past to support architectures not supported in CentOS or to customize
their own OpenStack distros. We don't plan to support both distros but we
are open to collaborate with anyone willing to work on it.


> -yoctozepto
>>
>
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