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Subject: Re: wanted: 64 Bit Linux build system

Author: Daniel Mehrmannn

Date: 10:44:39 08/24/05

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On August 24, 2005 at 12:29:33, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On August 24, 2005 at 12:10:54, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote:
>
>>On August 24, 2005 at 11:50:32, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On August 24, 2005 at 06:01:36, Daniel Mehrmannn wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi all !
>>>>
>>>>Well, i'm planing the next days to published my 1.0 version of Homer.
>>>>The beta phase is finished. So i wanna offer allso a 64 Bit Linux version of
>>>>Homer, but i have the problem i don't have 64 Bit system yet at home. Allso all
>>>>people that i known have a AMD64 but only running WindowsXP :(
>>>>
>>>>I wanna ask you if you have a 64 Bit system, with 64Bit Linux, running if i
>>>>could use it for a short time to build my Homer version.
>>>>
>>>>Please send me an e-mail to info@homer-chess.de or answer here.
>>>>
>>>>Thank you very much.
>>>>
>>>>Best
>>>>Daniel
>>>
>>>
>>>I can compile it, but it will only run on the most recent linux distributions.
>>>Suse 9 is on my AMD system I am using at the moment.  Anthony tried to upload a
>>>binary from his linux box but it would not run, as this AMD box has more recent
>>>shared libs that are incompatible...
>>>
>>>If you want a 2.6 kernel version, I can produce one, but I doubt it will run for
>>>most users..
>>
>>Well, that sounds great Bob :)) Is the your address hyatt@crafty.cis.uab.edu
>>correct ?  Then i would send you my source the next days.
>>
>>But i think it should be run on any 64 Bit Linux box if you're using the -static
>>option, or i'm wrong ?
>
>Depends.  Some of the libraries physically change to work with the 2.6 kernels.
>-static will include them so there are no shared libs needed, but that doesn't
>mean that the linux API for 2.6 kernels will work correctly with 2.4 kernels...
>
>If you are just talking about 2.4 kernels, -static should work.  But this is not
>a 2.4 on the machine I am running on.  If you just want 2.6 compatibility, yes,
>-static ought to work...
>
>that email will work, or you can drop the crafty. to make it shorter.
>
>
>
>
>>
>>Best,
>>Daniel

cool. Sorry i was only talked about 2.6 kernels of course.





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