[arch-ports] [x86_64] wanted: PCs for our pacbuild build farm

[Andreas Radke]

Am Thu, 13 Jul 2006 20:27:07 +0530
schrieb Varun Acharya <ganja.guru.x64 at gmail.com>:

> AFAIK, Andy was using Dual Opteron's and I was using an FX-55.
> Compiler flags were identical. Hardware differed slightly, I was
> using HW RAID, I'm not sure if Andy was using RAID or not.
> 
> ganja_guru
> 
> Robert Howard wrote:
> > Were you both using identical hardware? CPUs? Compiler flags? This
> > may seem like an obvious line of questioning, but I've found that
> > it always isn't.
> >
> > Anyway, assuming that pacbuid is using a chroot for all the builds,
> > it should work independently of the currently running kernel and
> > for that matter, the currently running system. That said, what if a
> > makefile tries to use the current kernel version (uname -r) for
> > something? Does pacbuild have facilities for dealing with this sort
> > of problem?
> >
> 
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No raid here but maybe different filesystems. So our systems may use
various numbers of blocks to store the same file. Not sure.

Andy