On Sat, Nov 21, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Dr. David Kirkby
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I just made a small fix to readline's spkg-install, so readline 6.0 builds
> properly on HP-UX. With that fixed, the first point of failure when building
> Sage 4.2.1 on HP-UX is with gnutls-2.2.1. Although HP-UX is not a supported
> platform, I created a ticket for this.
>
> http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7511
>
> Coincidently (or not!), the first point of failure on OpenSolaris is also with
> gnutls-2.2.1.
>
> http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7387
>
> It seems gnutls-2.2.1 is causing problems on at least two platforms (HP-UX and
> OpenSolaris), though the error messages are completely different. (I do have a
> workaround for the OpenSolaris issue, but it is not really a nice solution)
>
> Is there any good reason for using such an old version (Jan 2008) of gnutls 
> when
> the latest is 2.8.5?

No reason.

William

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