xerces-c release version and RHEL

[Orion Poplawski]

On 05/27/2011 02:28 PM, Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> 2011/5/27 Volker Fröhlich<volker27 at gmx.at>:
>> Dear list reader!
>>
>> There is no xerces-c for PPC in RHEL 6. It builds fine, nevertheless, so I
>> volunteered to maintain it for PPC in EPEL 6. I took exactly the same spec file
>> as RHEL 6 uses, but bumped the release, as I changed the spec to build for
>> this exclusive architecture.
>
> Hmmm I am wondering. For things that aren't in an OS but may show up
> there.. should we unbump the release number so that RHEL updates win
> any war? As in if it is xerces-c-3.1459-8.ppc the EPEL one should be
> xerces-c-3.1459-7.9.ppc ?

I think the release numbers should be exactly the same.

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