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Re: chances of PPC64 build?
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Jeremy Enos <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeremy Enos <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 10 Jun 2011 12:10:05 -0500
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On 6/10/2011 10:49 AM, Randal T. Rioux wrote:
> On 6/9/2011 5:43 PM, Jeremy Enos wrote:
>> Hi there-
>> Suppose I'm assembling a list of OS candidates to run on a very large
>> PPC64 based supercomputer- what are the odds of seeing a SL6 PPC64 version?
> As Connie mentioned, RH dropped ppc/power support in 6. Which I think is
> sad.
>
> For the record, however, I've used OpenBSD and Gentoo on ppc/power5
> systems and have had great luck!
>
> Randy
>
RH actually has an IBM POWER build upstream (I should have been more 
specific).  Will CentOS make a build if RH does?
thanks-

     Jeremy

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