On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 9:37 AM, Dag Wieers <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, 3 Jul 2013, Tom H wrote: >> On Wed, Jul 3, 2013 at 6:51 AM, Dag Wieers <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> It's pretty cynical to learn that at Google the RHEL packages have been >>> build in an Ubuntu environment, rather than properly packaged on the same >>> distribution. A practice that almost everyone is doing today. >>> >>> It's amazing that this even worked, we'd be better off if it didn't... >> >> They must be using mock, which is available in Ubuntu. > > They cannot be using mock, otherwise it wouldn't pick up the newer, alien > libstdc++ from Ubuntu 12.04. Besides, if they did it would all have > magically worked (or not have built at all). > > Version : 27.0.1453.110 > Build Host: lin64build12.chrome.corp.google.com > > vs > > Version : 28.0.1500.70 > Build Host: precise64build2.chrome.corp.google.com > RPM version: 4.9.1.1 > > So the RPM version pretty much gives away that they do not build on RHEL. > And rpm-4.9.1.1 is exactly what ships with Ubuntu Precise Pangolin (aka > Ubuntu 12.04). > > Need more proof ? :-)
No, thanks! LOL I should've checked myself before assuming that they'd build the way that everyone else does...
