[6985] in Release_7.7_team
Re: 32 bit dialups vs. 64 bit clusters...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Thu Sep 30 17:32:18 2010
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>
To: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@mit.edu>
Cc: "release-team@MIT.EDU" <release-team@mit.edu>, alexp@mit.edu
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Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2010 17:30:28 -0400
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On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 16:53 -0400, Jonathon Weiss wrote:
> I hadn't realized this was biting people, but in retrospect am not too
> surprised. Updating the dialups is fairly high on my todo list.
> However, I need someone to confirm there is a solution in place for
> the ProE (and any other 32-bit-only) users. I believe that Jon is
> planning to designate and sign some machines in w20 for this. It may
> be worth noting on those signs that other things like this might
> break. Once Jon confirms that something is in place, I'll start
> scheduling dialup upgrades.
>
> Jonathon
>
>
> > Users are getting burned with the dialups still being 32 bits- see case
> > 1359913.
> >
Jon's proposal is fine with me though I haven't heard that this is
definitely going forward. I also haven't heard of any new complaints
that ProE doesn't work...
Alex
