[R-sig-Fedora] problems compiling packages | 3.3.0 | Linux

[Evan Cooch]

Understood. Thanks for the feedback.

On 6/6/2016 10:04 AM, Tom Callaway wrote:
> On 06/06/2016 10:00 AM, Evan Cooch wrote:
>> Thanks very much. I had more or less reached the same conclusions -- I
>> was just about to rebuild RPMs for source for zlib, etc, and update
>> those, and try again, but I've had mixed success in doing that in past.
>> Its easy enough to roll back to 3.2.5 (which compiles perfectly against
>> all the CentOS 6.x.x libs), but 3.30 plays nice with a few other things
>> I work with. Hence my interest in 3.30.
> Yeah. I thought about pulling it all into a separate copr repo with
> updated packages, but EL5/6 are fragile as is, without me introducing
> major API changes to core libraries. Last thing I need in my life is Red
> Hat Support angry at me for breaking people's RHEL boxes. :)
>
> This solution was the best option I could come up with from a list of
> bad options.
>
> ~tom
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