New Zenoss RPMs

Manuel Wolfshant wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro
Fri Feb 29 09:19:04 UTC 2008


Michael A. Peters wrote:
>
> I think I figured out the Python issue - the general way something 
> gets into EPEL is through Fedora review process first - and since 
> Python 2.4 is not shipped in a supported release of Fedora, that may 
> be difficult.
>
> Is that what the deal is?
>
> Does EPEL have a second path in for these scenarios?
Read http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/DistTag (pay special 
attention to the "conditionals" part) and use it to differentiate among 
systems during build time. Just BuildRequire and use  python-2.4 where 
it is available and python-compat-2.4 in the rest.




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