35.x - Decide whether to support anything but CentOS

[jamesmontalvo3]

Several years ago there were many requests for Meza to work on Debian. I put in a fair amount of work getting it working, and then got minimal further interest.

Meza does a lot. Without significant contribution from others I don't think it's sustainable to support multiple OSes. My inclination is to drop support for Debian.

[revansx]

I agree and think that anyone interested in contributing to meza in order to achieve Debian support should be able to pull a lot of what is needed from Freephile's 34.x "qb" fork of meza. That said, we should always seek to place the centos/rhel-centric content in dedicated centos/rhel-dedicated task files so that the main tasks contain the distro-check logic. Does that make sense?

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