[CentOS] source rpms for fedora

Thu Jul 26 20:22:55 UTC 2007
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

Dave wrote:
> Hello,
>    I'm running centos5. There's some rpms that exist on fedora that are
> not in centos5 in it's repos. I was wondering if it was possible to set
> up yum to get only selected packages in source rpm form ou of a fedora
> repo and install them on centos? In that way they could be recompiled
> for centos5.
> Thanks.
> Dave.

Sure ... if you add this as a repo:

http://ftp.linux.ncsu.edu/pub/fedora/linux/updates/7/SRPMS/

Then you can download SRPMS from there.

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