I just want to second Henrik on supporting libdrizzle on centos5. It
works fine to do autorun.sh on centos 6 and configure && make on
centos 5. I had to roll my own rpm to get it installed though.

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:32 AM, Clint Byrum <[email protected]> wrote:
> Excerpts from Henrik Ingo's message of Thu Mar 15 00:41:58 -0700 2012:
>> On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Brian Aker <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > On Mar 14, 2012, at 3:55 PM, Clint Byrum wrote:
>> >
>> >> I see on the jenkins instance that CentOS 5.6 is there. If its using
>> >> the latest gcc44 from CentOS 5.8, I believe that is 4.4.6.
>> >
>> > I am really contemplating suggesting dropping older Centos. It requires a 
>> > lot of rpm-foo to make that work due to the package for Centos being so 
>> > old :(
>> >
>>
>> I don't see a need to support Centos 5 in the upcoming Drizzle 7.1
>> release. I would say the same about Ubuntu 10.x. We should instead
>> focus on the upcoming 12.04 LTS for our 7.1 release.
>>
>
> I think thats a bit short sighted. I don't think that Drizzle should fully
> cover the entire 5-year cycle of Ubuntu LTS, or the much longer (and
> harder to predict) CentOS/RHEL cycles. However, it would be prudent to at
> least keep some overlap. CentOS 6/RHEL 6 have been around now for quite
> some time, so dropping 5 seems prudent. But 12.04 doesn't even exist yet.
>
> As a side note, I'd love to get 7.1 into 12.04. Universe is open to
> uploads pretty much until release day. Would it be safe to ship the RC
> in expectation of a release before mid-April?
>
>> For libdrizzle we should target a wider array and also include older 
>> releases.
>>
>
> +1
>
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