On 21-Jul-08, at 10:35 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote: > dnk wrote: >> Good day all, >> I have been searching on google for the recommended repo for php >> 5.2.3 + for centos... I saw at one point it was in the testing >> repo, but was pulled due to no one testing it. >> Is there a recommended repo that people feel is safe for a CentOS >> 5.x to get php 5.23 + ? >> I know i can compile and install, but i like to keep as "vanilla" >> as possible. > > The place I would recommend getting this from is: > > http://www.jasonlitka.com/ > > repo for c5: > http://www.jasonlitka.com/media/EL5/ > > I have worked with Jason a couple times since MySQL stop releasing > their tarballs publicly and I had to obtain and build MySQL for > CentOS-4 plus via the MySQL Enterprise source tree. > > I don't currently use his repo personally, but I have in the past > and I do know that he is very knowledgeable and creates high > quality, "Red Hat like" packages. I have no problems recommending > his repo for latest and greatest web stack with centos. > > Thanks, > Johnny Hughes > Thanks for the confirmation Johnny. I was actually just installing his repo, as it did not seem to need the EPEL as the other repo I had found many referring to. Dustin