On Thu, Oct 10, 2013 at 9:25 PM, Steven J. Yellin <[email protected]>wrote:
> Of course you want a Python 2.7 rpm, but if you can't find one, you > can compile Python 2.7.5 from the tarball available via > http://www.python.org/**download/ <http://www.python.org/download/> . > > Steven Yellin > > I've had to pull that kind of stunt to backport recent Subversion releases to older OS's. I do *not* recommend it for a production environment, because the Python is likely to be incompatible with other utilities. http://rpm.pbone.net reveals that there are some "python27" packages being published for SL 6 and its relatives, listed at: http://li.nux.ro/download/nux/dextop/el6/SRPMS/
