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Hi Pete,

RAL is still running it's xrootd servers on RH7.3 so this could be a
problem for us. I don't know what the timescale for upgrading the
machines is.

Yours,
Chris

> -----Original Message-----
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> Fons Rademakers
> Sent: 03 March 2005 17:23
> To: Peter Elmer
> Cc: Gerardo Ganis; [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: future xrootd builds for RH72, RH73
> 
> Hi Pete,
> 
>    support stops when we loose access to the last 7.3 machine.
> 
> -- Fons
> 
> 
> Peter Elmer wrote:
> >   Hi Gerri and Fons,
> > 
> >   SLAC is now in the process of doing away with their last 
> RH72 machines so 
> > it is will become difficult for us to continue doing builds on that 
> > platform. I see that you are still doing a RH73 build (with 
> gcc2.95.3), 
> > but CERN is also doing away with RH73. What are your future 
> support plans for 
> > ROOT on RH73? When do you intend to stop doing builds on RH73?
> > 
> >   Is anybody else out there currently running xrootd on 
> RH72 or RH73 machines?
> > 
> >                                    Pete
> > 
> > 
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