Was the build process pretty straight-forward?  If not, mind sharing your 
changes/spec files/rpm's?

Thanks,
Dan


On Jun 7, 2010, at 3:03 PM, Andrew Hamilton wrote:

> We use it on our RHEL3 boxes and the other poster is correct.  You must build 
> all the dependencies yourself.  Fortunately for use we have a build 
> environment for it still and it hasn't been an issue.Once you get through 
> that though, it works remarkably well.
> 
> Drew
> 
> On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:56 PM, Daniel Wittenberg <dwittenberg2...@gmail.com> 
> wrote:
> Oh yeah, I want to move off it, and even have the new RHEL-5 boxes built, but 
> the legacy app isn't moving too quickly and the resources I need to make it 
> go faster are allocated elsewhere so for the time being I've decided that I'd 
> like to get them under control....a little anyway :)
> 
> Dan
> 
> 
> On Jun 7, 2010, at 2:23 PM, Michael DeHaan wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Daniel Wittenberg
> > <dwittenberg2...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I was working on updating some of our RHEL-3 systems, and looks like 
> >> putting puppet on there is a little harder due to older libraries, so 
> >> before I went and tried retro-fitting these guys I thought I'd see if 
> >> anyone was using it with luck there and any tips/tricks I might watch out 
> >> for?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >> Dan
> >
> > Yeah, I would suspect building your own Ruby is the initial problem,
> > as well as building RPMs for Puppet, as there is no EPEL for RHEL 3.
> > We should get a Wiki page put together on this once we get the info
> > gathered together.
> >
> > Unrelated note -- I assume you're using the "Extra Long Lifetime
> > Support?"   Because otherwise RHEL3 is basically end-of-life.   Moving
> > off of it is really the best bet :)
> >
> > --Michael
> >
> >
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