On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 11:17:35 -0800, Jaap Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> All SAGE developers would have accounts on all these machines, >> and they would be used for: >> >> (1) building binaries >> >> (2) benchmarking algorithms and code >> > > One other point. It is not only a question of hardware. There is also > the problem of system administration. Maybe it is easy to install some > OS'es in virtual machines, but is not a sinecure to keep them up to date. > Even when you install from the latest CD's or DVD, there is a lot of > upgrading to do. Possibly part of this process can be automated.
Does anybody on sage-devel want to volunteer to help with this upgrading of linux distros on a virtual internal machine, when it ever gets created? :-) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://sage.scipy.org/sage/ and http://modular.math.washington.edu/sage/ -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
