EPEL Amazon Linux and

Christopher Meng cickumqt at gmail.com
Fri May 9 02:36:11 UTC 2014


On Fri, May 9, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Matthew Miller <mattdm at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> Quite a lot; they make no attempt at compatibility. I think I'd respond with
> that. EPEL packages might work on Amazon Linux, and they might not.

Matthew, thanks for your reply.

I took the info from the bug, and found that pcre on amazon linux is
8.x, quite fresh, RHEL only has 7.x version for customers.

So I believe it's worthwhile to add some notes on EPEL page to alert the
incompatibility.


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