Does it mean mod_passenger RPM package for 2.2.11 is not recommended going
forward? I had to run the built-in script from rubygem-passenger to build
passenger module for apache earlier since no such RPM package was available
from both repositories ..

Thanks,
Hai

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 8:20 PM, Jeff McCune <j...@puppetlabs.com> wrote:

> There has recently been some confusion over the contents of the package
> repositories located at http://yum.puppetlabs.com/  I hope to clarify the
> intended purpose of these repositories with the following information.
>
> The "base" repository located at: http://yum.puppetlabs.com/base/ contains
> official packages for software Puppet Labs has released.  Currently this
> repository contains official releases of MCollective and Dashboard.
>
> The "prosvc" repository contains packages some of us (myself comes to mind)
> in the company have found useful and use in our own projects from time to
> time.  The repository is meant to be by copied into a local repository to
> provide an easier to manage solution than compiling things by hand.
>
> I don't recommend pointing production systems at the prosvc repository,
> instead pull the packages into your own repository.  We may remove versions
> of software you're relying on, and I'd hate to have that cause issues.  The
> prosvc repository is also "unofficial" and provided as a convenience.
>
> There was some confusion about the passenger RPM's in the base repository.
> These shouldn't have been there and have been moved into the prosvc
> repository.  If you're looking for RPM's of Passenger, please pull down and
> test the 2.2.11 RPM's at http://yum.puppetlabs.com/prosvc/ rather than the
> older RPM's we had in "base"  I've removed the old RPM's from base and added
> a README.txt file to help prevent confusion in the future.
>
> Hope this helps.  Please let me know if you have any questions.
>
> Cheers,
> --
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> http://www.puppetlabs.com/
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