When I configured the other machines I used the source to compile and install the protoc, as the 2.4.1 wasn't available in the ubuntu repo.
BTW installed 2.4.1 on asf008. gkesavan@asf008:~$ protoc --version libprotoc 2.4.1 -Giri On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 11:24 PM, Todd Lipcon <t...@cloudera.com> wrote: > Hey folks, > > It looks like hadoop8 has recently come back online as a build slave, > but is failing all the builds because it has an ancient version of > protobuf (2.2.0): > todd@asf008:~$ protoc --version > libprotoc 2.2.0 > > In contrast, other slaves have 2.4.1: > todd@asf001:~$ protoc --version > libprotoc 2.4.1 > > asf001 has the newer protoc in /usr/local/bin but asf008 does not. > Does anyone know how software is meant to be deployed on these build > slaves? I'm happy to download and install protobuf 2.4.1 into > /usr/local on asf008 if manual installation is the name of the game, > but it seems like we should be doing something a little more > reproducible than one-off builds by rando developers to manage our > toolchain on the Jenkins slaves. > > -Todd > -- > Todd Lipcon > Software Engineer, Cloudera >