We maintain the PyPi package and run our own PPA now for Ubuntu, and we're closing in touch with the Fedora folks to keep EPEL up to date.
If you want the latest version and are comfortable installing/updating from pip, it will always be up to date and useful regardless of distro. On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 3:17 PM, Michael Dur <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for your answer Michael, > > The distribution is naturally behind git in terms of packaging. > When I began using Ansible they were packaging 1.5.x. > They now have 1.6.6. > I don't have a problem managing the version using git. > I was just wondering if watching the tags is the best way to do so with > git. > > On Tuesday, July 22, 2014 3:03:56 PM UTC-4, Michael DeHaan wrote: > >> yum update ansible # or other package manager command as appropriate >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 22, 2014 at 2:48 PM, Michael Dur <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I want to keep Ansible up to date, that is to say I want the latest >>> stable, but not devel. >>> I wrote tiny script that checks which tag we are on and determines if >>> here is a newer one for our target version (currently 1.6.x). Is this the >>> most effective way to do this, or is there something different I can track >>> in git to get the latest non-devel version? >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Ansible Project" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> >>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>> msgid/ansible-project/7ce84daf-2b63-4a5f-accf- >>> 97063c8e44af%40googlegroups.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/7ce84daf-2b63-4a5f-accf-97063c8e44af%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/01b05624-0495-4404-a10c-c3c1709b3c1d%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/01b05624-0495-4404-a10c-c3c1709b3c1d%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CA%2BnsWgxxHwLd2uHzccFMgLTmJCEVvOHSPOFdrfKySOBHOg7GNA%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
