Hi David,

On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Dr. David Kirkby
<[email protected]> wrote:

<SNIP>

> if you want access to a HP-UX machine, I can create you an account.

Sure. Thank you for the offer. My preferred username is "mvngu".


> I can't guarantee I will run the thing 24/7 forever, as it uses quite a
> bit of power.

That's a shame :-(
But you'll run it most times during the winter in England, right?


> Quite a few bits of Sage will build on the HP-UX box without any
> problem. But trying a build has highlighted two issues that affect
> Solaris, but neither of which I had noticed.

That's what you get when you build a piece of software on multiple
systems with weird OS + CPU combinations. The idea is to support the
software on as many different systems as possible, and also to shake
as many bugs out of the software as possible.


> I had less success on that AIX machine.

I've had even less success than you; I don't have access to an AIX
machine yet :-(

-- 
Regards
Minh Van Nguyen

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