Custom packages built against libevent need to be rebuilt for RHEL 5.5
Environment
- Red Hat Enterpise Linux (RHEL) 5.5
- libevent-1.4.13-1
Issue
- After upgrading to RHEL 5.5, custom packages built against libevent stopped working
Resolution
- Rebuild custom packages on RHEL 5.5 against libevent-1.4.13-1
Root Cause
- libevent was rebased to 1.4.13 for RHEL 5.5. Custom RHEL 5 packages linked against earlier versions of libevent will need to be rebuilt for RHEL 5.5
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