[CentOS] Using pkgs from centos repos or building pkgs myself?

Sun Sep 11 13:38:15 UTC 2016
Xuwen Fang <fxuwen at gmail.com>

Hello,
I'm a new centos user, finding that some packages are a little old.
How do you solve this kind of problems? I want to install newer php.
Thank you.

Sincerely,
Xuwen