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Re: Adding new packages to Scientific Linux
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Daniel Widyono <[log in to unmask]>
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Daniel Widyono <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 23 Jul 2004 19:59:56 -0400
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> I was wondering what the process was for adding packages for Scientific
> Linux.  Specifically, I'm looking for gvim, which was included in Red
> Hat 9 and Fedora, but Red Hat Enterprise fails to provide (hence SL
> doesn't provide it).

Specifically for gvim, you have to edit the .spec file for vim to always
compile the graphical version.  It's already in the package.

I can't speak to adding rpm's to SL.

Dan W.
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