Justin Azoff wrote: > Py PY wrote: > >>(Apologies if this appears twice. I posted it yesterday and it was held >>due to a 'suspicious header') >> >>I'm having a hard time trying to get a couple of tests to pass when >>compling Python 2.3.5 on Ubuntu Server Edition 6.06 LTS. I'm sure it's >>not too far removed from the desktop edition but, clearly, I need to >>tweak something or install some missling libs. > > > Why are you compiling a package that is already built for you? > I'm quessing because (s)he wants to test programs on less recent versions of Python. Ubuntu 5.10 was already up to Python 2.4.2, so I can't imagine there's anything older on Ubuntu 6.06.
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