This time in the "normal" repo or also in testing? Greetings, j. verzonden m.b.v Android vandaar de beknoptheid. Nux! <nux at li.nux.ro>schreef: >On 19.03.2012 11:43, Jake Shipton wrote: >> On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 09:50:21 +0000 >> nux at li.nux.ro wrote: >> >>> Jake, >>> >>> Sure, 3.5 is on the to do list. >>> I see this trend a lot, to make repos out of official rpms (at least >>> Ljubomir is also doing it). Maybe it's worth doing this on a bigger >>> scale. Care to share what exactly you are doing? Are you using any >>> "meta" packages? >> Hi, >> >> The setup is pretty basic (imo) because the repo is used only in a >> LAN >> and never used outside of this LAN, I do not worry about generating >> delta's or stuff like that. I don't even GPG sign them. >> >> The local repo is also used for other self compiled RPM's. These >> would >> usually be tagged with a ".hr" tag (ie, >> <packagename>-<version>.el6.hr.x86_64) for easy removal. >> >> But as far as I am aware to do that, with official RPM's it would >> require a rebuild. >> >> So what I tend to do is just open up filezilla, ftp to a libreoffice >> mirror, browse my way to libreoffice stable RPM's, and download them >> to >> "/var/www/html/repository/<arch>" (Which is actually just a link >> to /home/<username>/rpmbuild/RPMS) >> >> Obviously the repository it's self is pre-setup because of the other >> packages, so as my normal user next up I would just run: >> >> createrepo --update ~/rpmbuild/RPMS/<arch> >> createrepo --update ~/rpmbuild/RPMS/SRPMS >> >> A quick check for SELinux permission's and it's good to go :-). Now >> from local machines on the LAN I would just use "yum install >> libobasis* >> libreoffice*" etc, then pick and remove the unnecessary extra >> packages. >> and "yum update" takes care of updates :-) (after I have redone the >> above..) >> >> This is something most user could easily do them selves, and it could >> also be done publicly, however it is still a "messy" method even if >> somebody else does it for you (and you just enable/add the repo). >> >> I would still prefer to be able to have RPM's built specifically for >> EL6. >> >> I guess that raises the question of "You have the repo, rpmbuild >> etc setup, why don't you build them your self?", and to answer it: >> >> Because I do not have the CPU Power :-) (Still got a Single core >> here....) >> >> But yeah.. that's basically all I do :-). > >And that's what I did as well. Check this out: >http://www.nux.ro/archive/2012/04/LibreOffice_org_RPMs_in_a_yum_friendly_format.html >I'll spam this in a separate message on the usual places. > >Also, more good news comes from Redhat as RHEL 6.3 will contains >Libreoffice 3.4.5! > >-- >Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > >Nux! >www.nux.ro >_______________________________________________ >CentOS mailing list >CentOS at centos.org >http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos