Hi all: A little back story regarding this. We basically decided to build all our RPMs with --target i686 (on x86) since we are working on high performance clusters, we might as well give our binaries that much more performance optimization.
Regards, Bernard On 9/11/07, DongInn Kim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Jean, > > There is a problem with uploading opkg newly generated by opkgc. > - I usually rebuild rpms with --target=i686 even though OSCAR packages > tree does not have ***-i686 tree(i.e., no > $OSCAR_HOME/packages/openmpi/distro/rhel5-i686) because I believes that > i686 compiled packages can take care of i386 as well but I am not sure > vice versa. Anyway, i686 rpms under ***_i386 distro work fine and I > thought they are more general solution to handle a little broad > architectures. > - On the other hand, the opkg-****.rpm's generated by opkgc picks up the > i386 architecture which is matching with the distro tree no matter what > it is on the i-series architecture. > - So, the ordinary rpms rebuilt with the target i686 and the > opkg-****.rpm's generated by opkgc are located in the different places > on the gforege repository. > For example, my openmpi-1.2.3-1.i686.rpm is under > /yum/dists/rhel5/i686/RPMS and opkg-openmpi-1:1.2.3-1.i386 is under > /yum/dists/rhel5/i386/RPMS. > > Anyway, if OPD can automagically figure out the right RPMs on the repos, > I think this would not be a problem whether the rpms are located in i686 > or in i386. Otherwise, we have to fix this behavior. > Probably I have to recompile all the RedHat rpms to i386? > > Regards, > > -- > - DongInn > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
