On Wed, 30 Jul 2008, Daniel Convissor wrote: > > I am dissatisfied with CentOS' conservatism -- I guess it's not for me -- > > but installing another distro based on a hunch that it might help seems like > > overkill, doesn't it? > > Yeah, there are many Linux distros that really suck at updating packages. > You can always compile PHP yourself.
I think CentOS (and other RedHat-derived distros) all suffer from this problem. (I had the same problem with Ruby packages too). That's why I stopped using those distros a few years ago. I now use Gentoo. -- Aj. _______________________________________________ New York PHP Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk NYPHPCon 2006 Presentations Online http://www.nyphpcon.com Show Your Participation in New York PHP http://www.nyphp.org/show_participation.php
