[CentOS] 3rd party repositories
Joshua J. Kugler
joshua at azariah.com
Sat Oct 19 01:05:46 UTC 2013
On Friday, October 18, 2013 21:52:43 isdtor wrote:
> Can anyone comment on the use of 3rd party repos for newer versions of
> software like php, python and mysql? Two I am aware of are puias and ius.
>
> Is one preferable to the other? Can their packages be installed in parallel
> to and without interfering with base packages?
We have used IUS on systems, and have had success with it. IUS, while not
officially supported by Rackspace, is "funded" by Rackspace, and it is the
"upstream" from which Rackspace pulls to have updated PHP/MySQL/etc for their
older RHEL systems.
j
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