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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1996-07-21 02:48:16 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1996-07-21 02:48:16 (GMT)
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Added extra notes for AIX and SCO.
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@@ -106,6 +106,10 @@ Linux: Once you've built Python, use it to run the regen.py script in
don't match the system headers on some Linux versions.
AIX: Read the files Misc/AIX-NOTES* before trying to build.
+ WARNING! In some versions of AIX, you get errors about
+ Invalid Indent when running the Python test set. This appears
+ to be a bug in the AIX compiler. Rebuild Parser/tokenizer.c
+ using OPT="" or OPT=-g, or use gcc.
HP-UX: Read the file Misc/HPUX-NOTES if you want to be able to
use shared libraries for dynamically loaded modules.
@@ -123,6 +127,9 @@ SCO: 1) Everything works much better if you add -U__STDC__ to the
LIBS=' -lsocket -lcrypt_i'
+ 3) According to at least one report, the above apply only to
+ SCO 3 -- Python builds out of the box on SCO 5.
+
Configuring the set of built-in modules
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