Windows user needs to tell Unix admin what to install...help

Moshe Zadka moshez at math.huji.ac.il
Sat Sep 2 02:48:53 EDT 2000


On 1 Sep 2000, Alex wrote:

> 
> > We are using an older C++ compiler (I don't think it even has bool)
> > and I'm worried about it having build problems.
> 
> I don't know if this will work in your case, but here is what your
> sysadmin might try first:
> 
> wget http://www.python.org/1.6/Python-1.6b1.tgz

Anyone installing a beta release for production work is downright crazy.
Install 1.5.2 and be happy, and wait the month it takes for 2.0final
to get out before upgrading.

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Moshe Zadka <moshez at math.huji.ac.il>
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