[WBEL-users] version specific software and yum

[Karanbir Singh]

Kyle wrote:
> 
>> What you want is to get/make an apache
>> httpd 2.0.54 RPM and install it with RPM (not yum). You would need to
>> install a 'bleeding edge' RPM from Fedora Core 5 or Fedora Core
>> Development.  Or you might need to get a .src.rpm and re-build it
>> (rpmbuild
>> --rebuild httpd-2.0.54.src.rpm).   
> I realise this may be a stupid question, but doesn't a src rpm need to
> be compiled first?
> 

now would be a good time to mention that if you break abi with the new
httpd, you will need to build everything that depends on it, mod_python,
php - mod_ssl etc.

- K

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