On 26 November 2012 21:59, Freak Trick <[email protected]> wrote: > I was attempting to install Scala (the programming language). The query 'yum > search scala' on SL 6.3, did not return any positive results. Furthermore, > there are no packages in non-official repo(s) either. Is it even possible to > include Scala in the official repos. It is gaining in popularity and a > package may help many overcome the relatively cubersome process of > installing manually. >
The official repos as far as I know are linked with the Red Hat Enterprise release which does not include scala. EPEL could have scala if a developer was interested in keeping up with it. This would be a rebuild of the Fedora scala src.rpm and then keeping up with versions and such. -- Stephen J Smoogen. "Don't derail a useful feature for the 99% because you're not in it." Linus Torvalds "Years ago my mother used to say to me,... Elwood, you must be oh so smart or oh so pleasant. Well, for years I was smart. I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." —James Stewart as Elwood P. Dowd
