[CentOS-devel] slow Perl on CentOS 5

Thu Sep 4 19:55:00 UTC 2008
Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com>

On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 8:03 PM, Dag Wieers <dag at centos.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, Karanbir Singh wrote:
>
>> David Hrbác wrote:
>>>
>>> how come? What's the difference between C5 and C4 fasttrack repo? I
>>> don't remember having any announcement.
>>
>> The C4 fasttrack repo is built in sync with upstream, there is no
>> fasttrack on C5 ( go look at mirror.centos.org ).
>
> Karanbir,
>
> Is there a reason why there is no fasttrack for CentOS-5 ? I do see packages
> available from Red Hat, although I cannot find any fastrack SRPMs directory
> on ftp.redhat.com.
>

I think that is the major reason... if the packages are not available
from ftp.redhat.com, they are harder to say they are build from
upstream.


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