[Yum] Building Custom Yum RPM's

[seth vidal]

On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 16:37, Tom Diehl wrote:
> On 16 Jul 2003, seth vidal wrote:
> 
> > 
> > > 
> > > FYI I am using yum 2.0 with rpm 4.1.1 on 8.0 and 4.2.1 on 9 here with no
> > > problem. I also used yum to update yum and all of the related rpm packages
> > > on ~10 machines without a problem. Of course YMMV.
> > 
> > oh - I know yum-2.0 works on 8 with rpm 4.1.1 - the question was whether
> > or not the byte-compiled modules built on 9 were compatible with the
> > python on 8.0.
> 
> Ummm ok. FWIW I compile for 8.0 and 9 on an 8.0 machine and that works but I
> have not done it the other way around. I guess you already knew that also. ;)

well, actually not. No one at duke really used 8.0, we skipped it
anticipating an 8.1 to  start from.

much to our shock....
-sv