[CentOS] 3rd party repositories
Markus Falb
wnefal at gmail.com
Sat Oct 19 12:06:00 UTC 2013
On 19.Okt.2013, at 05:05, John R Pierce wrote:
> On 10/18/2013 1:52 PM, isdtor wrote:
>> Can anyone comment on the use of 3rd party repos for newer versions of
>> software like php, python and mysql? Two I am aware of are puias and ius.
>
> note that there is now a php5.3 in the base repository, I believe it was
> part of the 6.4 update, its called php53. I would use this over a 3rd
> party packaged version unless there's an overriding reason you need a
> different build.
Your are confusing 5 with 6?
CentOS 5 has
php 5.1.6 *and*, i.e. alternately
php53 5.3.3
CentOS 6 always had
php 5.3.3
php seems to be one of the things where upstreams backporting strategy did not fit anymore.
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Markus
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