[csw-maintainers] Fwd: [csw-users] Warning: Opencsw latest python 2.6.1 compiled for SPARC32PLUS

Sebastian Kayser skayser at opencsw.org
Sun Mar 1 22:42:40 CET 2009


Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> Anfang der weitergeleiteten E-Mail:
>> Von: Rob Stampfli <res at colnet.cmhnet.org>
>> Datum: 1. März 2009 06:29:48 MEZ
>> An: questions and discussions <users at lists.opencsw.org>
>> Betreff: [csw-users] Warning: Opencsw latest python 2.6.1 compiled  
>> for SPARC32PLUS
>> Antwort an: questions and discussions <users at lists.opencsw.org>
>>
>> A word to the wise:  If you are on one of the older Sparc boxes with
>> the original SPARC chipset, you will not be able to run the latest
>> python load as it is compiled for the SPARC32PLUS instruction set.
>> (I thought opencsw policy was to not do this.  See:
>> http://www.opencsw.org/userguide/faq )
>>
>> Backing it out now...
> 
> Rob is right, could you please have a look? If you have build it
> with GAR it should have everything set up correctly, so solving
> this is fairly important...

Didn't we have something like this the other day with clamav? Phil,
could you put a check in checkpkg to check for valid instruction sets?

Sebastian




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