[slurm-users] RHEL8 support - Missing Symbols in SelectType libraries

[Brian Andrus]

I prefer building packages.

I did have to extract and change the .spec file to accommodate some of 
the changes as well as set up the environment to complete.

Brian

On 10/29/2019 8:11 AM, Christopher Benjamin Coffey wrote:
> Brian, I've actually just started attempting to build slurm 19 on centos 8 yesterday. As you say, there are packages missing now from repos like:
>
> rpmbuild -ta slurm-19.05.3-2.tar.bz2 --define '%_with_lua 1' --define '%_with_x11 1'
> warning: Macro expanded in comment on line 22: %_prefix path		install path for commands, libraries, etc.
>
> warning: Macro expanded in comment on line 29: %_with_lua path		build Slurm lua bindings
>
> warning: Macro expanded in comment on line 161: %define _unpackaged_files_terminate_build      0
>
> error: Failed build dependencies:
> 	pkgconfig(lua) >= 5.1.0 is needed by slurm-19.05.3-2.el8.x86_64
> 	python is needed by slurm-19.05.3-2.el8.x86_64
>
> python (they have python2, and python3 now)
> pkgconfig(lua)
>
> I was thinking on putting work into getting the spec file up to snuff, or building from source without the spec file.
>
> Brian, what route are you taking? Building rpms, or just building with configure, make/make install?
>
> Best,
> Chris
>