On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 11:21 PM, Yasha Karant <ykar...@csusb.edu> wrote: > Although I should have been able to find this information from a different > source, via Wikipedia: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux > > I found: > > Fedora 19 → Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 > > > Is it correct that (most) binary x86-64 RPMs for TUV Fedora 19 will install > on SL 7 ?
Except when they don't. It's hit or miss, especially for complex dependency chains such as Perl modules that depend on othermodules that are *also* not present in RHEL 7. That can put you in serious dependency hell in edge cases.
