Moe / Danny / SchedMD in general -- Comments?
On Oct 14, 2014, at 5:41 PM, Michael Jennings <[email protected]> wrote: >> Yes. Or perhaps configure could just error out if it detects a >> mismatch (and therefore let a human figure out, perhaps by supplying >> --libdir to override lib tool's default install location, etc., or >> passing PERLARCHLIB=...). > > I agree with you. As for what the right answer is, hopefully Moe or > Danny will chime in at this point. Or someone from SchedMD. It's an > administrative choice as to which is the right way to go. > > I think most folks would expect PERLARCHLIB to correlate with $libdir > (and $prefix/lib*) when using a custom prefix; I think it's quite > reasonable to take specific actions when --prefix is given (outside of > /usr and /usr/local) that aren't taken otherwise. But as I said > before, I don't have the BG/Cray experience to say what those systems' > expectations or caveats are. :-) > > Michael > > -- > Michael Jennings <[email protected]> > Senior HPC Systems Engineer > High-Performance Computing Services > Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory > Bldg 50B-3209E W: 510-495-2687 > MS 050B-3209 F: 510-486-8615 -- Jeff Squyres [email protected] For corporate legal information go to: http://www.cisco.com/web/about/doing_business/legal/cri/
