Re: Between a rock and a hard place

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FYI, this discussion might be better on the actual epel-devel list...

On Mon, 7 Dec 2015 15:17:54 +0000
Paul Howarth <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 07/12/15 14:59, Pierre-Yves Chibon wrote:
...snip...
> > Could make a compat package in EPEL7 be an option?
> > This way you introduce back the version that was present without
> > conflicting with RHEL.  

Only if it's a actual different so version. Is it? 
If not, why can't you use the version RHEL is shipping? 

> Could probably do something like what happens with packages that RHEL 
> doesn't ship for all architectures: the RHEL SRPM is cloned into
> EPEL, the release field has "0." prepended to it to ensure that the
> RHEL version is preferred where available, and the resulting package
> built and shipped.

I don't think thats allowed. The package is in rhel, you cannot ship it
in EPEL just to be a different version. 

kevin

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