Re: hwloc 1.4

[Orion Poplawski <orion cora nwra com>]

On 02/18/2012 10:58 AM, Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Feb 2012 22:14:20 -0700
> Orion Poplawski<orion cora nwra com>  wrote:
>
> > hwloc 1.4 has been submitted as an update to EPEL5 and 6:
> >
> > <https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2012-0500/hwloc-1.4-1.el5>
> > <https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-EPEL-2012-0501/hwloc-1.4-1.el6>
> >
> > There are two problems with this:
> >
> > - hwloc 1.1 is now in RHEL6:
> > ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/linux/enterprise/6Server/en/os/SRPMS/hwloc-1.1-0.1.el6.src.rpm
> > - hwloc 1.1 has a soname of libhwloc.so.1, 1.4 has libhwloc.so.4,
> > although nothing in RHEL5/6 or EPEL5/6 appears to depend on it.
>
> I've unpushed the epel6 update with a comment asking the maintainer to
> end of life the el6 branch.
>
> kevin

I think the epel5 update needs to be stopped too as it would prevent 
upgrade paths from EL5->EL6.


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