RPM and Debs for Swift: Call for the Community

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Check out Swift 5.6 Blog Post - Swift.org - Swift 5.6 Released!

Thank you to everyone who helped with Swift 5.6 experimental RPM packages!

We also provide RPMs for Amazon Linux 2 and CentOS 7 for experimental use only . Please provide your feedback.

Use the instructions below for RPM installation:

Amazon Linux 2

$ curl https://download.swift.org/experimental-use-only/repo/amazonlinux/releases/2/swiftlang.repo > /etc/yum.repos.d/swiftlang.repo
$ amazon-linux-extras install epel
$ yum install swiftlang

CentOS 7

$ curl https://download.swift.org/experimental-use-only/repo/centos/releases/7/swiftlang.repo > /etc/yum.repos.d/swiftlang.repo
$ yum install epel-release
$ yum install swiftlang
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