On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Dr. David Kirkby <david.kir...@onetel.net> wrote: > > I commented once on here before that I have used an old Sun Ultra 80 as > heater in the garage in the winter to stop the water freezing. > > Well this Winter I'm going to use an HP Visualize C3600 machine as my > source of heat, though if that is insufficient I have an IBM server too. > > The HP box runs HP-UX 11, so I'll try to build Sage on HP-UX over the > winter. I bought the machine into the house yesterday and are going to > reload the OS, set up the networking so it works with my current network > (I think its on the wrong subnet). > > I might try a quick build of Sage, but don't intend doing much with it > now. But over the winter, I'll make some effort at building Sage on HP-UX. > > Hence could HP-UX be added. > > It could be useful to add AIX too. Once > > http://sagetrac.org/sage_trac/ticket/7021 > > is reviewed (and I see William has just changed this to 'blocker' for > 4.1.2) attempts to build on other Unix systems with other compilers wont > immediately result in failure. > > HP-UX and AIX are both sold today, and both used on modern systems. >
My one concern about adding hpux and aix as components on track is that we don't have "linux" or "osx" or "cygwin" as components. The *only* OS that has a component is Solaris. There are already a lot of components... Thoughts? William --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
