getting systemtap installed from development repository

William Cohen wcohen@redhat.com
Thu Aug 11 18:15:00 GMT 2005


Frank Ch. Eigler wrote:
> wcohen wrote:
> 
> 
>>Some people have had problems installing the systemtap rpm in FC4
>>[...]
>># yum --enablerepo=development install systemtap
> 
> 
> Unless people are content with the rarely updated systemtap RPM, it
> would be better to upgrade only elfutils this way, and build systemtap
> from CVS or automagic snapshot sources.
> 
> - FChE

It would be really nice to simplify the production of the systemtap RPM, 
so that it is easy to produce frequent and up-to-date snapshots. Keep in 
mind that the testing infrastructure expect RPMs to be around. Don't 
want to test stale versions of systemtap.


-Will



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