Re: [casper] beware of non-xilinx supported operating systems

2012-02-18 Thread Tom Kuiper
On 02/17/2012 04:01 PM, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: At MIT, we mostly use Fedora. It seems to work, horror stories notwithstanding. Just don't ask for support. There are also tools like schroot that can help with running old distros inside a modern distro. Thank you, Andy. I didn't know

[casper] beware of non-xilinx supported operating systems

2012-02-17 Thread Dan Werthimer
hi tom, beware of non-xilinx supported operating systems. they can waste a lot of your time. we've experience twisted and frustrating behavior with non-xilinx supported operating systems. in one case, our design compiled without any error or warning messages, but the FFT didn't produce the

Re: [casper] beware of non-xilinx supported operating systems

2012-02-17 Thread John Ford
By the way, did anyone report the glibc/xst problem that we all experienced a few months ago to Xilinx? It would be nice to be able to get that fixed. I don't know if Srikanth or Wolfgang reported it. John hi tom, beware of non-xilinx supported operating systems. they can waste a lot of