Reindl Harald wrote: > compilers and devel-packages should usually be seperated from > working-computers and the compiled software packed as RPM > in a dedicated vritual machine I'm using CentOS not only as a mail/web/etc. server, but also on my development workstation, on a compute server and on an in-house compute cluster. Compiling from source code in both 32- an 64-bit is a requirement of all users of these machines. -Michael