On 05/12/10 18:34 +0100, Xarthisius wrote:
> W dniu 05.12.2010 18:25, Justin Bronder pisze:
> > On 05/12/10 13:49 +0100, Kacper Kowalik wrote:
> >> I would like to involve cluster team here. We could *really* use
> >> seperate profiles for HPC at least, like hpc/server , hpc/node.
> >> Also, since it was already mentioned on #gentoo-dev, we could have
> >> "sci" profile with USE="fortran" and remove it from base.
> >> To my great amazement it seems that not everybody use Fortran on a
> >> daily basis :P
> >> Cheers,
> >> Kacper
> >>
> >>
> > I'm not sure why hpc would need specific profiles.  Personally I just use
> > default/linux/${ARCH}/${VERSION} and build from there.  The only additions
> > for a node that might be profile worthy are virtual/mpi and maybe
> > sys-cluster/torque.  The same goes for hpc/server although some extra USE
> > flags could be enabled.
> I was rather thinking to have less. Default settings for 10.0:
> USE="acl amd64 berkdb bzip2 cli cracklib crypt cups cxx dri fortran gdbm
> gpm iconv ipv6 mmx modules mudflap multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly
> openmp pam pcre perl pppd python readline session sse sse2 ssl sysfs
> tcpd unicode xorg zlib"
> 
> cups, ipv6, perl, xorg, nls, pam, etc... do we need them?
> tbh I build up my clusters from "-*" because default is to bloated...
> Also setting things like FEATURES="nodoc noman noinfo nonews" would be
> nice on nodes.

Fair enough, I forgot I also have USE="-*" set :)

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Justin Bronder