On Nov 30, 2008, at 3:34 PM, mabshoff wrote:

> On Nov 30, 1:58 pm, Jim Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I am puzzled by one of the binaries:http://sage.math.washington.edu/
>> sage/osx/powerpc/sage-3.2-G5-PowerMacintosh-Darwin.dmg
>>
>> Does the "G5" in the name mean it's specific for the G5 processor?
>> Usually the binaries are named according to the OSX version -- is
>> this one for OSX 10.4 or 10.5?
>
> That is an OSX 10.4 binary build on a G4. I am not 100% sure if it
> will be running on a G4. That G5 is the only 10.4 box we have access
> to 24/7 and it is also substantially faster (and has multiple CPUs)
> than any G4. So if you are attempting to run it on a G4 I would be
> very interested to see what happens if you run "make check"

Downloaded and ran "make check" on my G3 computer -- works fine!
(slowly, however, but I'm used to that :-)

Thanks for your help, Michael.
Jim

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