> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Schumacher [mailto:michael.schumacher AT pamas DOT de]
> Sent: den 22 april 2016 13:16
> To: General list for user discussion, questions and support <backuppc-
> users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>
> Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] Status on new BackupPC v4
>
> Hi Sorin,
>
> Friday, April 22, 2016, 11:53:27 AM, you wrote:
>
> SS> I'm just looking ahead and mulling over what to do whenever, and if,
e.g.
> SS> CentOS 6/7/8+ stops BPC from working because of missing libs and/or
> other
> SS> dependencies.
>
> Some weeks ago, I installed BackupPC on a Banana Pi based on a Centos7
> OS environment. The support for that ARM-platform is still very
> basic, but even if the EPEL-repo is not available, I managed to get all
> necessary perl components installed. Partly by building them with CPAN
> or from rebuilding RPMs from source. It took me about two evenings to
> collect all bits and pieces.
>
> You never know what happens in the future, but so far, I do not see
> any trouble within the next 8 years at least. This would be the EOL
> date for CentOS7.
>
> Good enough?
I suppose. 8-)
I'm willing too, to put down some work to make e.g. BPC work on a "modern"
platform, but not too much. Time is money...
--
//Sorin
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