On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 12:07:06PM -0700, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
On 09/27/2012 02:06 PM, Dave Neary wrote:
> On 09/27/2012 12:09 AM, Karsten 'quaid' Wade wrote:
>> - Karsten, who wrote all this when about to check on the situation with
>> MediaWiki 1.19 in Fedora/EPEL, and realized we could skip the problem by
>> using OpenShift directly and immediately.
>
> What is your position, in general, on using upstream releases from
> .tar.gz? Do you think we should require an RPM?
Package is superior. But there is no 1.19 RPM from Fedora or EPEL, and
OpenShift can be thought of as another package format.
mediawiki119 is available in EPEL6:
https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=353584