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Good grief!  These guys just cannot leave well enough alone.  On the bright
side, this will probably extend the end-of-life for RHEL6x.

Rpms of updated tools in /usr/local!!!

Rant over...

On 05/15/2014 07:59 PM, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> There are enough significant layout differences, especially the
> wholesale switch to systemd and the replacement of "/bin" with a
> symlink to "/usr/bin" that it's going to create a lot of cross
> compatibility and software porting issues. I'm not looking forward to
> that part. I'm also afraid to see that I've not yet seen a single
> reason to *want* it, other than updated libraries for third party
> software such as perl modules.
>

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