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| Sage officially supports several different linux distributions and Apple's OS X. Sun's Solaris will be supported very soon. There are no official plans to support HP-UX, but some attempts have been made at building Sage on HP-UX. Where problems were found, fixes have been incorporated. For example | Sage officially supports several different. At the time of writing (August 2010) the precise details of what is supported and at what level are being worked out - see http://wiki.sagemath.org/suggested-for-supported-platforms for discussions on this. But at least systems running some versions of Linux, OS X and Solaris are supported. There are no official plans to support HP-UX, but some attempts have been made at building Sage on HP-UX. Where problems were found, fixes have been incorporated. For example |
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| So whilst HP-UX is not a high priority, some work is being done. If you would like to contribute HP-UX patches, then please do so. | ALGLIB is a package not currently in Sage, but the developer has tested that on OS X. So whilst HP-UX is not a high priority, some work is being done. If you would like to contribute HP-UX patches, then please do so. Unfortunately, we know of no public access HP-UX systems, though David Kirkby will allow access to his own machine for short periods, but due to the high power consumption, can not run this 24/7 for long periods. |
Sage on HP-UX
Sage officially supports several different. At the time of writing (August 2010) the precise details of what is supported and at what level are being worked out - see http://wiki.sagemath.org/suggested-for-supported-platforms for discussions on this. But at least systems running some versions of Linux, OS X and Solaris are supported.
There are no official plans to support HP-UX, but some attempts have been made at building Sage on HP-UX. Where problems were found, fixes have been incorporated. For example
are all bugs affecting HP-UX, which have been fixed.
http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7505
makes tests for certain compilers, including that of HP's compiler on HP-UX.
ALGLIB is a package not currently in Sage, but the developer has tested that on OS X.
So whilst HP-UX is not a high priority, some work is being done. If you would like to contribute HP-UX patches, then please do so. Unfortunately, we know of no public access HP-UX systems, though David Kirkby will allow access to his own machine for short periods, but due to the high power consumption, can not run this 24/7 for long periods.