[CMake] Changes from 2.4.8 to 2.6.4

Orion Poplawski orion at cora.nwra.com
Wed Aug 18 10:45:05 EDT 2010


  On 8/18/2010 1:40 AM, Eric Noulard wrote:
> 2010/8/17 Orion Poplawski<orion at cora.nwra.com>:
>> On 08/17/2010 02:58 PM, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On Tuesday 17 August 2010, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>>>> I'm contemplating updating the version of cmake in EPEL[1] 5 from 2.4.8
>>>> to
>>>> 2.6.4
>>> Why not go directly to 2.8.2 ?
>>> I think there are no known regressions.
>> Out of my hands.  RHEL6 will ship with 2.6.4 and there needs to be a direct
>> upgrade path.
> Then may be both can be proposed ?
>
> If you want to avoid the "automatic 2.8" upgrade for "RHEL6"
> compatibility reason
> then providing an alternative cmake2-8 package may interesting?
>
> CMake 2.6.4 is already more than 1 year old, which may be seen as a stability
> advantage but now that 2.8.x is the maintained version providing both 2.6.4 and
> 2.8.x as an alternative package may be interesting
Yes, if there is demand a cmake28 package could be added.  But I don't 
need one at this point.


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