On 26 March 2012 14:10, philippe makowski <[email protected]> wrote:
> ** > > > philippe makowski [2012-03-26 15:04] : > > > Nick Upson [2012-03-26 14:42] : > > > >> I have been unable to locate an epel 2.5.1, or indeed any epel rpm > above 2.1.4. > >> > > EPEL 5 -> Firebird 2.1.4 > > EPEL 6 -> Firebird 2.5.1 > > > > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/search/firebird?_csrf_token=78f5f5e9f1daca747407cf54a20c35cee6eeef55 > > > > Firebird 2.5 don't build under Centos 5 or RHEL 5 > > > and it is also against the distribution policy to provide major version > upgrade inside a release, just bug fixes > so in officials repositories Centos 5 or RHEL 5 can only have Firebird > 2.1.x and Centos 6 or RHEL 6 can only have Firebird 2.5.x, will not have > Firebird 3.x > thank you for that does that mean firebird 2.5 cannot build under Centos 5 or just that it will not be supplied but I could build it myself Nick Upson [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
