[GF-Users] EL10 and x86_64-v2 Request for Comments

[Günther J. Niederwimmer]

Am Dienstag, 5. August 2025, 08:44:15 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb 
Peter Ajamian:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I'm currently working to create an EL10 branch of Ghettoforge and I have
> a choice to make, so I'm asking for input here.
> 
> RHEL10 (and most derivatives) do not support x86_64-v2 anymore but
> require at least x86_64-v3.  Currently the lone exception is that Alma
> Linux has a v2 release of EL10 and has built EPEL for v2 as well.  So
> this leaves me with one of three options:
> 
Hello Peter,


I mean 1. is OK

but a other question why did you dissable dovecot 2.3 ?? OK we have 2.4 but in 
most situation now I like 2.3 with RHat, ... 9.X

Please enable the 2.3 dovecot again.

> 1.  Just build GF10 against Rocky Linux as I have since EL8 and not have
> support for x86_64-v2.  This should be fine for the vast majority of users.
> 
> 2.  Build GF10 against Alma Linux 10 x86_64-v2.  Since
> backward-compatibility is a thing with x86_64 it will work fine for v3
> distros as well but it means that Ghettoforge packages will not benefit
> from the additional performance-enhancing features of x86_64-v3.
> 
> 3.  Build GF10 against both with separate v2 and v3 repositories.  This
> will require a lot more work and is something that I would rather avoid
> unless there is a lot of demand for it.
> 
> So ... At this stage I am leaning towards options1 unless I get
> significant feedback from people wanting v2 support then it will be
> either option 2 or 3 above depending on the exact feedback I get.
> 
> Please respond here and let me know,
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> 
> Peter Ajamian
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mit freundlichen Grüßen / best regards

  Günther J. Niederwimmer