[CentOS] stock openjdk vs. epel
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Thu Jun 4 04:50:20 UTC 2009
Les Mikesell wrote:
> If you have the epel repo installed and enabled during a yum update, you
> get java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-1.0.b12.el5.2 instead of the stock .b09
> version. Is this intentional and desirable? I thought epel generally
> did not replace stock components with newer versions.
EPEL doesn't replace rhel5 packages, true, and afaict, openjdk isn't in
rhel5. Perhaps a centos addon/extra?
-- Rex
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