[LTP] [PATCH] travis: Add centos7 build

Yang Xu
2020-08-25T06:57:46Z

Hi Petr

> Hi Xu,
>
>>>> I have this idea when I meet ALG_SET_AEAD_ASSOCLEN undefined error on centos7.
>>>> Add centos7 travis target, it is more friendly for centos7 user and it is more
>>>> meaningful than centos6.
>
>>> OK, how about replacing CentOS 6 with CentOS 7?
>> I have no objection about this because my kernel test team only uses
>> centos7/8 to test and doesn't use centos6 for a long time.
> OK. I don't have either, although I hesitated to sent this patch.
>
>> But I think ltp community should reach a consensus that minimal
>> glibc/kernel/gcc(clang) version , so we can drop the corresponding code in
>> travis or m4.
>
>> Also, we can raise "Define minimal supported kernel and (g)libc version"
>> topic again.
> Well, last time I remember we decide to drop CentOS 6 after the release. But I
> haven't done it. I also planned to create wiki pagge "Supported kernel and
> libc", but haven't done it. Feel free to send a patch for any of these two.
> But I'd prefer to do the replacement (7 instead of 6) instead of adding it,
> because travis already run for quite long.
OK. I will send a v2 patch to replace centos6 with centos7 in travis.

Best Regards
Yang Xu
>
> Kind regards,
> Petr
>
>