On May 25, 2010, at 09:10 , Nick Silkey wrote:
This is a huge consideration, especially if youre a big edu with a decade of dinosaurs. Modern ruby/gems, modern python, etc for Solaris 8, AIX, Tru64 ... kill me now. cf2 was easily built for our rainbow
Python 2.5 was one of the easier things to retrofit for Solaris 8. I haven't tried Ruby, that's someone else's pet project. :) That said, I may have an easier time wrapping my head around this kind of thing; I've never had the nightmares other people have reported over porting stuff to e.g. AIX.
-- brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] allb...@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allb...@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH
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