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[Xavier Bachelot <address@concealed>]

Hi Peter,

On 22/08/2023 17:51, Peter Polkinghorne (Staff) wrote:
> We have Sympa 6.2.68 installed from EPEL on RHEL 7.
>
> When we try updating with recently released 6.2.72 
> (sympa-6.2.72-3.el7.x86_64, we hit a dependency issue.
>
> The new Sympa depends on multiwatch (multiwatch.x86_64 0:1.0.0-3.el7) 
> which in turn depend on libev which is unavailable:
>
> Error: Package: multiwatch-1.0.0-3.el7.x86_64 
> (Brunel_University_London_EPEL_3rd_Party_Packages_EPEL_7_-_x86_64)
>
>             Requires: libev.so.4()(64bit)
>
> While I know RHEL 7has less than a year of support left, we wish to 
> tackle one thing as a time.
>
> So has anyone else had any luck in installing latest EPEL Sympa package 
> on RHEL 7?
libev is available from the extras repository. You just have to enable 
this repository and sympa will install just fine on EL7.

Regards,
Xavier