20 Feb
2011
20 Feb
'11
midnight
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 05:52:40PM -0600, Larry Vaden wrote:
On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Richard McClellan richmc@gmail.com wrote:
- it appears that the howto build information has been available all along
- incomplete/incorrect SRPMS from upstream present the problems
- the rest is challenging on a case by case basis (figuring out
what's missing from the SRPM and putting said into the build root) 4) apparently even #3 is documented in bug reports to the upstream 5) all of this goes out the door and into the trash with RHEL 6
And 5.7, and 4.9 and every other point release and every single update that comes down the pike from upstream.
But for once I have to admit I agree with everything you've stated. Thanks for the refreshing post.
John
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An age is called Dark not because the light fails to shine, but because
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