[CentOS-devel] Providing newer versions of packages from base CentOS/RHEL

[Stephen John Smoogen]

On 7 May 2014 14:27, Darryl L. Pierce <dpierce at redhat.com> wrote:

> Here's the back story:
>
> Base RHEL 6 has Qpid 0.14, which is a very old release. Our team wants
> to make a more recent version, 0.26, available for projects such as Open
> Stack. They are adopting CentOS as a platform and would like to use
> 0.26, which includes AMQP 1.0 support.
>
> We can't package 0.26 for EPEL6 due to 0.14 being in the base.
>
> So it was suggested to me in IRC to come here and ask for guidance. We
> would like to make our newer packages available for CentOS 6. What's the
> right path to follow?
>
>
Can it be packaged up as qpid026 ? The main issue you are going to run into
with any of the solutions is how to deal with potential conflicts of a
person having software which requires qpid014 and qpid026 required.

-- 
Stephen J Smoogen.
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