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Re: chances of PPC64 build?
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:44:58 -0500
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On 06/09/2011 04:43 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?
> thx-
>
>       Jeremy Enos

As things stand right now, the odds are very slim that we will make a 
ppc64 version of SL.  I won't say never, but I don't see it in the 
foreseeable future.
For the time being, I would not put SL on the list.
Troy
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