On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Kai Schaetzl <maillists at conactive.com> wrote: >> While google perftools is not a part of either SL or CentOS, it *is* >> in EPEL, and CentOS users can be users of EPEL > > Then it's on-topic on the EPEL list, not here. e.g. ask there for an > updated version of the package. > > This wasn't the first instance. This guy has recently started a habit of > copying mails (that are not his own it seems) that trip him off right to > this list. That is bad practice. I do not want to get more of this. My effort was to understand the conditions under which CentOS and/or SL would ever go to current edition for a particular component (e.g, BIND) and I think I understand now and can resign from the list with all due apologies to list members. kind regards/ldv