On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 5:30 PM, Bob of Donelson Trophy <b...@donelsontrophy.net> wrote: > > Myself, I have begun using stable tarball versions of software in place of > distro version packages. Some distro software versions packages lag too far > behind the releases. This ties to how quickly the package development is > advancing. In the last few months, now that Craig has time, things have > moved very quickly. If this pace keeps up, IMHO, stable tarball is the way > to go. But, that's me. > > I am thinking of installing my BackupPC boxes from source to stay current. >
It might be even nicer to add the rpm-building script into the source repository so anyone could build an rpm of a new version and install without losing the file management features of rpm. -- Les Mikesell lesmikes...@gmail.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/