CentOS - Feb 2022 - stream 8 or stream 9 for new server

I wouldn't go with CentOS for something like that- all of my stuff is on
Rocky 8.

On Sun, Feb 13, 2022 at 2:07 AM Jon LaBadie <jcu at labadie.us> wrote:
> I'm replacing my ancient desktop home server
> (CentOS 7, email, dns, backup) with a new mini-server.
>
> I've been running stream 9 on the new toy for a couple
> of weeks and I find there are still a lot of incomplete
> or missing things.  Enough to delay full implementation.
> Unless I do some workarounds or compile from source.
>
> On the other hand I've read there will be no migration
> path from stream 8 to stream 9.  It will require a
> complete reinstall.
>
> Any guesses as to when the stream 9 repos (including
> epel) will be fairly complete?  Just trying to decide
> whether to wait a bit or go with stream 8.
>
> Jon
>
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On 2/13/22 10:36, Joshua Kramer wrote:
> I wouldn't go with CentOS for something like that- all of my stuff is
on
> Rocky 8.

Using Rocky or Alma isn't going to result in a broader set of packages 
available on EPEL.? Can I politely suggest that such suggestions don't 
actually address the question that was asked, and aren't helpful?