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Hi,

I had the impression that SLC4 was recommended to be used only inside 
CERN because of certain CERN specific customizations.

O/H Arnau Bria έγραψε:
> On Tue, 2 Jun 2009 19:06:05 +0200
> Maarten Litmaath wrote:
> 
>> Hola Arnau,
> Hola!
>  
>>> what is the official OS supported by gLite?
>> It is SL4 and anything truly compatible.
>>
>> CentOS4 and RHEL4 ought to be fully compatible, but
>> (subtle) discrepancies have been found in the past, AFAIK.
>>
>> In practice lot of testing is done on SLC4 instead, which has led
>> a few times to hidden dependencies, typically discovered when a
>> patch goes to the PPS.
>>
>> Finally, some node types require packages that are not in the
>> SL/Jpackage/DAG repos, but are provided by the SLC repos.
> 
> As always, thanks for your reply!
> 
> Arnau
> 


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