[OpenAFS-devel] AIX6 support - any progress?

Derrick Brashear shadow@gmail.com
Fri, 12 Dec 2008 14:48:39 -0500


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On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Niklas Edmundsson <
Niklas.Edmundsson@hpc2n.umu.se> wrote:

> On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Jeffrey Altman wrote:
>
>  Last time I checked the thing bombed compile-time due to some changes in
>>> the openafs codebase (multi-argument debug functions or something like
>>> that).
>>>
>>> Are we still at that point, or is it time for me to give it a new try?
>>>
>>> /Nikke
>>>
>>
>> There is an AIX 6.1 binary on the 1.4.8 release page
>>
>> http://www.openafs.org/pages/release/openafs-1.4.8.html
>>
>
> Oh. That's what I get for being out of the loop, I've even managed to miss
> that release announcement.
>
> However, things doesn't seem perfect since afsd segfaults on me upon
> startup. Debug symbols seems stripped too, so the coredump doesn't do much
> good.


Leaving debug symbols in release binaries is... debatable.

It did work on the test system.

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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Niklas Edmundsson <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:Niklas.Edmundsson@hpc2n.umu.se">Niklas.Edmundsson@hpc2n.umu.se</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Tue, 9 Dec 2008, Jeffrey Altman wrote:<br>
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">

Last time I checked the thing bombed compile-time due to some changes in<br>
the openafs codebase (multi-argument debug functions or something like<br>
that).<br>
<br>
Are we still at that point, or is it time for me to give it a new try?<br>
<br>
/Nikke<br>
</blockquote>
<br>
There is an AIX 6.1 binary on the 1.4.8 release page<br>
<br>
<a href="http://www.openafs.org/pages/release/openafs-1.4.8.html" target="_blank">http://www.openafs.org/pages/release/openafs-1.4.8.html</a><br>
</blockquote>
<br></div>
Oh. That&#39;s what I get for being out of the loop, I&#39;ve even managed to miss that release announcement.<br>
<br>
However, things doesn&#39;t seem perfect since afsd segfaults on me upon startup. Debug symbols seems stripped too, so the coredump doesn&#39;t do much good.</blockquote><div><br>Leaving debug symbols in release binaries is... debatable.&nbsp; <br>
<br>It did work on the test system.<br><br></div></div><br>

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