[Fedora-packaging] Re: paragraph on shipping static numerical libs

Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net
Mon May 28 20:35:01 UTC 2007


Le lundi 28 mai 2007 à 21:39 +0200, Patrice Dumas a écrit :

> > But if you don't get a package feed up people do manual deployments,
> > slowly rot the cluster and make OS upgrades impossible. static is just a
> > way to partially hide the rot.
> 
> That is not the way I see the usefulness of static linked apps. They are
> for immediate consumption in my use case.

This is not the only use case.
Sometimes the funding used to write numeric models is dependant on the
result being runable on the clusters of the BU that earns the money.

-- 
Nicolas Mailhot
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