[Ocfs2-users] compile error on sles 11

Sunil Mushran sunil.mushran at oracle.com
Tue Apr 27 09:11:55 PDT 2010


Werner Flamme wrote:
> Unfortunately, I do not run the Oracle RAC. The RAC runs with Oracle
> Unbreakable Linux. I am sorry for that decision, but I can't change it.
>
> SAP does not forbid to use Oracle's version of Linux. SAP only says that
> SAP systems are fully supported on RHEL or SLES only (concerning Linux).
> It was simpler to have me change from SLES to RHEL, but since RHEL
> support is not as detailed as Novell/SUSE's (SAP priority support) plus
> it is a lot more expensive, I cannot convince my boss to change.
>
> And I still do not understand why you provide sourcecode that will
> compile on RHEL only. Especially when you provide ready binaries for
> RHEL at the same time. Or did Larry buy RedHat in between? There was
> such a noise about Sun one may have just not registerd this... ;-)
>   

Easy. Because Novell ships with ocfs2. There is no point in
having two versions of the same filesystem on one distro.
Use ocfs2 that is shipped alongwith sles.



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