[ofa-general] OFED Aug 27 meeting summary on OFED 1.3 development status

[Tziporet Koren]

Nathan Dauchy wrote:
> for distros, but does this mean that the RPM build and install will have
> to be done in one step?  That would make life MUCH more difficult for
> sites like ours that have a diskless cluster, where the nodes running
> OFED and where the compile is done do not have write access to the
> image.  We must build one place and install (with chroot or 'rpm
> --root') in another.  Separating build and install worked very well for
> us in the past.
>
>
>   
This will not be possible any more :-(.
You will have to run an install on a machine that you can also install to.


Tziporet