EPEL Updating ODB in ?

[Peter Lemenkov]

Hello All!

2013/12/2 Dave Johansen <davejohansen at gmail.com>:
> I recently submitted ODB 2.2 to the EPEL for EL 5/6 and version 2.3 has been
> released (
> http://codesynthesis.com/pipermail/odb-announcements/2013/000037.html ). The
> wiki seems to indicate that updating software for feature releases is
> discouraged (
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL_Updates_Policy#Stable_Releases ), so is
> updating ODB to 2.3 in the EPEL not really possible? Assuming that's the
> case, is there a recommended solution for maintaining access to newer
> versions of ODB for EL users?

ODB is still a "young" package (in terms of existing in EL
repositories) so I would update it anyway. However in the future ypu'd
better to provide parallel-installable odb30, odb40 etc packages.


-- 
With best regards, Peter Lemenkov.