Re: Branching libevent for EL-4

[Manuel Wolfshant <wolfy nobugconsulting ro>]

On 01/25/2008 12:11 AM, Ruben Kerkhof wrote:
> On 24 jan 2008, at 22:49, Jesse Keating wrote:
>
> > > * Tue Feb 07 2006 Jesse Keating <jkeating redhat com> - 1.1a-3.1
> > > - rebuilt for new gcc4.1 snapshot and glibc changes
> >
> > All the above were releng rebuilds.  There is no good reason to keep 
> > the 3.21
>
> So if I'd go for libevent-1.1a-3.el4 I'd be safe?
[wolfy wolfy ~]$  rpmdev-vercmp libevent-1.1a-3.21  libevent-1.1a-3.el4
0:libevent-1.1a-3.21 is newer

It seems it would be OK, the existing el5 package would remain newer.