Re: CentOS5 RPM for sawfish?

[Michal Jaegermann <michal harddata com>]

On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 05:44:51PM +0200, Petter Gustad wrote:
> From: Michal Jaegermann <michal harddata com>
> Subject: Re: CentOS5 RPM for sawfish?
> Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2009 04:52:29 -0600
> 
> > On Thu, Jun 04, 2009 at 08:01:41AM +0200, Petter Gustad wrote:
> 
> What sawfish versions did you compile and install under CentOS 5.3?

As I said - a few different ones.  Also as I said - right now I am
away from a machine where I am running this (as on a different
continent away).  I'd rather not to try misremember details.

> > You do not have to be for that a "CentOS expert".  Differences
> > between various Linux distros are really skin-deep.
> 
> I know, but they tend to differ in the way they manage packages and
> the contents of the different packages as well as how to enable init
> scripts which start services like xfs etc.

I have to see yet any _real_ difference in the later.  Switching
from sysv init to upstart across releases of the same distribution
is a bigger jump. Adapting to changing package names and split
variations is not something to write home about.

    Michal