On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 1:25 PM, Rex Dieter <rdieter(a)math.unl.edu> wrote:
Robert Scheck wrote:
> Hello David,
>
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, David Juran wrote:
>> Just noticed that pexpect is in RHEL (RHEL5 since 5.2 and RHEL4 since
>> 4.7) and should therefore be dropped from EPEL.
>
> nice, that somebody from the Red Hat fraction has been woken up, is Jim
> Parsons alive? See:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452762
>
> How do you expect that we perform the dropping? We can't remove branches
> that already exist - spoken for CVS. And the pexpect package *has* to
> remain in EPEL for users that did not upgrade to RHEL 5.2
I thought EPEL only really supports the latest RHEL flavors anyway. At
least that was my impression from previous similar converations. Has
something changed?
Currently that is the case. There is not enough infrastructure to do
multiple releases of EPEL for 4.x/5.x series.
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