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Craig A. Berry wrote: > On Nov 22, 2007 1:05 PM, Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> wrote: > >> it's hard work to keep it safe without a test system. >> Likewise actually for AIX and HP/UX. > > There is an HP-UX test drive: td194.testdrive.hp.com. I assume they > have the native compiler as well as or instead of gcc, though I > haven't looked. > >> The VMS compiler also knows its standard, but its error messages >> are helpful, >> and we have the availability of test systems to play on. > > On Alpha it's the same compiler with the same messages as the Tru64 > compiler, though Tru64 is unfortunately now stuck at v6.5 where as > v7.3 is current. I mention it only because if someone has Tru64 > access, it might be an easier way for unix folks to get the benefit of > testing with that compiler. I don't remember where is the page that indicate the available machines and their OS, but in the copy I have offline, I see these three ones: Test Drive System Type How to access HP Tru64 Unix 5.1b(JAVA) Alpha DS15 2@1.0GHz(ev68) telnet to td158.testdrive.hp.com HP Tru64 Unix 5.1b(JAVA) Alpha ES45 4@1GHz (ev68) telnet to td208.testdrive.hp.com HP Tru64 Unix 5.1b(JAVA) Alpha ES47 2@1GHz (ev7) telnet to td171.testdrive.hp.com -- Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni Close the world, txEn eht nepO.Thread Previous | Thread Next