RE: CVS on RHEL5 (custom compile or package install)

"Arthur Barrett" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.version-control.cvs.general
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
Dan,

> Any opinions on why I should or 
> shouldn't DL the source, 
> ./configure;make;make test;make install
> , versus installing via yum?

I assume since you are using RHELv5 and not CentOS that you want the RedHat support, in which case you need to use yum since that'll install the package that RedHat have validated and agree to support - that way if there are security updates etc you'll be notified through RHN.

Regards,


Arthur Barrett
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