[EPEL-devel] cmake and cmake28 in RHEL 6?

[Orion Poplawski]

On 04/21/2015 08:48 PM, Dave Johansen wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 9:40 PM, Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com
> <mailto:orion at cora.nwra.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 04/20/2015 09:32 PM, Dave Johansen wrote:
>
>         I just noticed that the version of cmake that comes with RHEL 6 is
>         currently 2.8.12.2 and the EPEL has a cmake28 package that is at
>         version
>         2.8.11.2. I believe that RHEL 6 originally shipped with cmake
>         2.6 and
>         updated in a later point release, but I have two questions:
>         1) Is the cmake28 a duplicate and need to be removed?
>
>
>     Yes.
>
>
> Ok. Is this already being worked on? Or does a bugzilla need to be
> created for it?

A quick search: 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=%3Acmake28&list_id=3417355

turns up:  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1159351

There is some question as to whether or not it is worth the pain to 
retire.  I suppose you could also consider it pulling things away from 
EPEL users.  If it is kept, it probably should be updated at least.


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