RHEL 5.3

Dennis Gilmore dennis at ausil.us
Fri Jan 23 07:34:03 UTC 2009


On Friday 23 January 2009 01:07:58 am Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> On 23.01.2009 07:39, Dennis Gilmore wrote:
> > RHEL 5.3 brought with it some new additions
> > pexepct ( congrats rsc, your package got in unmodified)
> > java-1.6.0-openjdk (only on i386 and x86_64)  we will need to
> > ExclusiveArch ppc  it.
> >
> >
> > In accordance with out guideline of not replacing RHEL packages we need
> > to remove them.  there are possibly others.  Im going to get together a
> > list of packages that moved from EPEL to RHEL.  I will mark them dead in
> > cvs and remove them from the repos.
>
> In the past we left the packages in the repo until CentOS had released
> their latest version (CentOS 5.3 in this case) + two or three weeks for
> people to update to it. I assume that will be the case this time as well?
Yes,  we will get the full list of what will be removed and publish it. and 
allow time to prepare. we should be able to remove the packages at the next 
stable push.

Dennis
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